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dementedirishman · "New Arrival" Joined: 04 Jul 2008 Posts: 3

can anyone help me translate "JESUS DIDNT TAP" into irish?? much appreciated! Shocked

yort

Could you narrow down which meaning of 'tap' for us? Smile

Definitions of tap on the Web:
* cut a female screw thread with a tap
* draw from or dip into to get something; "tap one's memory"; "tap a source of money"
* strike lightly; "He tapped me on the shoulder"
* exploit: draw from; make good use of; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
* wiretap: tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information; "The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy"; "Is this hotel room bugged?"
* pat: the sound made by a gentle blow
* rap: a gentle blow
* furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it; "tap a cask of wine"
* water faucet: a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
* make light, repeated taps on a surface; "he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
* a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
* walk with a tapping sound
* tapdance: dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes; "Glover tapdances better than anybody"
* a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
* draw (liquor) from a tap; "tap beer in a bar"
* a plug for a bunghole in a cask
* pierce in order to draw a liquid from; "tap a maple tree for its syrup"; "tap a keg of beer"
* solicit: make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently; "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"; "My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities"
* a light touch or stroke
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dementedirishman · "New Arrival" Joined: 04 Jul 2008 Posts: 3

it would be along the lines of * strike lightly " he tapped me on the shoulder" or " make light repeated taps on a surface" something along those lines Smile

dementedirishman · "New Arrival" Joined: 04 Jul 2008 Posts: 3

basically its tap as in submit

julius

Hi, my effort...

Níor chnag Íosa
Jesus didn't tap(knocked)

Níor ghéill Íosa
Jesus didn't submit

Wait for more, please.
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