tappi

From Old Norse tappi, from Proto-Germanic *tappô (“plug, stopper, peg, tap”). More at tap.

• Hyphenation: tap‧pi
• Rhymes: -ɑpːi
• IPA^(key): [ˈtɑpːi]

tappi

1. peg (cylindrical wooden, metal etc. object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects)
2. peg (protrusion used to hang things on)
3. tap, spigot (pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
4. plug (any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole)
5. stopper, bung (object to prevent fluid passing through the neck of a bottle, a hole in a vessel etc.)

   Tarvitsemme tapin, tai vene uppoaa.

   We need a stopper or the boat will sink.

6. pin, dowel (cylinder often of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts)
7. tenon
8. Short for tappisolu (“cone cell”).
9. (slang) last call

   olla tappiin asti ― to stay until the last call

• (plug): tulppa
• (last call): valomerkki

• papit, tippa

From Old Norse.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰahpɪ/
• Rhymes: -ahpɪ

tappi m (genitive singular tappa, nominative plural tappar)

1. plug, stopper (also cork in a winebottle, etc.)

tappi

1. second-person singular present indicative of tappare
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of tappare
3. second-person singular present subjunctive of tappare
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of tappare
5. third-person singular imperative of tappare