rapping
English
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈɹæp.ɪŋ/
- Homophone: wrapping
- Rhymes: -æpɪŋ
Verb
rapping
- present participle of rap
Noun
rapping (plural rappings)
- The sound of a rap or knock.
- During the séance, we heard mysterious rappings on the table.
- (music) Musical speech accompanied by a rhythm, most commonly as part of hip-hop music.
Adjective
rapping (comparative more rapping, superlative most rapping)
- (colloquial, dated) Remarkably large; whopping.
References
- (large, whopping): 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary