Definition of rap

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• rap is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
• rap is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
• rap is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of rap

• the act of hitting vigorously (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. belt
  2. knock
  3. whack
  4. whang
• a gentle blow (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. strike
  2. tap
• the sound made by a gentle blow (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. pat
  2. tap
• a reproach for some lapse or misdeed (noun)

  Examples

  1. it was a bum rap

  Synonyms

  1. blame
• make light, repeated taps on a surface (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. knock
  2. pink
  3. tap
• genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. hip-hop
  2. rap music
• strike sharply (verb)

  Examples

  1. rap him on the knuckles

  Synonyms

  1. knap
• perform rap music (verb)
• talk volubly (verb)
• voluble conversation (noun)

See definition of rap in Merriam Webster