Tap
Tap noun - A fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid.
Wink
Wink noun - A short sleep.
How words are described
| gentle | gentle tap | gentle wink |
| single | single tap | single wink |
| simple | simple tap | simple wink |
| little | little tap | little wink |
| Other adjectives: quick, last, giant. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Agent: (to Homer) Now, when I say "Hello Mr Thompson", tap my nose, wink with each eye, nod my head and stamp your left foot, you say "hello", got it?
Source: Nose Tapping
Cite this Source
Wink and Tap. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tap/wink
Tap & Wink. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/tap/wink>.
Wink or Tap. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/tap/wink.
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