taptoe

Dutch

Etymology

From tap ((beer) tap) + toe (closed, shut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑp.tu/
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  • Hyphenation: tap‧toe

Noun

taptoe m (plural taptoes, diminutive taptoetje n)

  1. tattoo, military-style music parade
  2. sign given at the end of such a tattoo parade