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rap

/ˈræp/

US UK

noun

plural raps

[count] :a quick hit or knock

I was startled by a sharp rap on/against/at the window/door.

He gave me a rap on the knee.

[count] US informal :a statement by police or the government saying that someone has committed a crime - usually singular

She faces a murder rap [=charge] for the death of her boyfriend. - see also beat the rap (below)

the rap informal :the blame or punishment for something

He took the rap for his brother in order to protect him.

[count] US informal :a complaint against someone or something :something that someone or something is criticized for - usually singular

The main rap against him is that he isn't totally honest about what he knows. - compare 3rap

a rap on/over/across the knuckles

informal :criticism or punishment that is given in a gentle way for something that you did wrong

I received a rap on the knuckles for missing the meeting.

beat the rap

US informal :to avoid being sent to jail for a crime

He was arrested for assault, but he beat the rap.

bum rap

informal

US :an unfair claim that someone has committed a crime or done something wrong

The defendant was sent to jail on a bum rap.

chiefly US :a criticism or bad opinion that is not deserved or fair

The teenagers say they've all gotten a bum rap because one person damaged some property.

She thinks motorboats get a bum rap from environmentalists.

He was given a bum rap by reviewers.

verb

raps; rapped; rapping

to quickly hit or knock (something) several or many times [+ obj]

The teacher rapped the desk with her knuckles.

The boy teased the dog by rapping a stick on the fence. [no obj]

Someone was rapping on the door.

[+ obj] chiefly Brit :to say (something) quickly and forcefully - usually + out

The officer rapped out [=barked out] a command.

[+ obj] :to criticize (someone or something) publicly

The report raps the organization for failing to develop a plan. - compare 4rap

rap someone on/over/across the knuckles

or rap someone's knuckles

to criticize or punish someone in a gentle way for doing something wrong

The boss rapped me over/on the knuckles for missing the meeting.

noun

plural raps

[noncount] :a type of music that has words that are spoken with the rhythm instead of being sung

He listens mostly to rap. - often used before another noun

a rap album/artist/group/song

rap music

[count] :a rap song

He performed a rap. - compare 1rap

verb

raps; rapped; rapping

[no obj]

to perform rap music or a rap song

The band has been rapping at local clubs.

He raps in the band.

informal :to talk in a free and informal way

I enjoyed rapping with him about sports. - compare 2rap

* Các từ tương tự:
rap session, rap sheet, rapacious, rape, rapeseed, rapid, rapid eye movement sleep, rapid transit, rapid-fire