tap out
verb- To produce (a message, rhythm, or other thing) by tapping.
- To submit to an opponent by tapping one's hand repeatedly either on the arena or the opponent's body.
- To force (an opponent) to submit. · He tapped his opponent out in what seemed like ten seconds.
- To relieve a person of duty, such as a casino worker or wrestler in a tag-team match.
- To deplete, especially of a liquid; to finish the last of a drink. · After a month of sugaring, the local maples were all tapped out.· It's nice that the ATM is open 24-7, but it doesn't help if your account is tapped out.
- To run out of money in a gambling establishment.
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