táp
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Meaning
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To suddenly and quickly close the mouth around something, often with the intent to bite or catch it.
vi Con chó bất ngờ táp lấy miếng thịt trên bàn.
en The dog suddenly snapped at the piece of meat on the table.
To strike someone or something with force, often repeatedly, using a hand, a tool, or another object.
vi Những đợt sóng mạnh liên tục táp vào mạn thuyền.
en Strong waves repeatedly hit the side of the boat.