Meaning

3 senses
  1. A step that makes a clicking sound.

  2. A light and rapid tap

  3. A gourd or small jerry can filled with water and attached to a piece of wood at ground level, such that stepping on the wood tips the gourd or can to release a stream of water through a small hole.

Forms

plural: tippy-taps

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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