rap on (something)

To strike something with one or more quick, light blows, as when getting someone's attention; to knock or tap at something swiftly and lightly. I thought I heard someone rapping on my window in the middle of the night, so I was wide awake with fear until morning! The wind was causing a tree branch to rap on the door in a most unsettling manner.

词组	rap on (something)
释义	rap on (something) rap on (something) To strike something with one or more quick, light blows, as when getting someone's attention; to knock or tap at something swiftly and lightly. I thought I heard someone rapping on my window in the middle of the night, so I was wide awake with fear until morning! The wind was causing a tree branch to rap on the door in a most unsettling manner. See also: on, rap Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: a slew of (something) (one) could use (something) (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you (one) never would have guessed (one) doesn't give a rip (about something) all right (one) doesn't give a hoot (about something) a/the feel of (something) (one) won't hear of (something) a straw will show which way the wind blows
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