Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
tap dancing
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ For forty minutes Diana, dressed in a black leotard, went through a routine that combined ballet with tap dancing.
▪ He thought that being an actor was tap dancing and playing the fool.
▪ I did my usual tap dancing on the table, but actually had quite a good time.
▪ Newcomers are welcome to the group next term - but only if they've had some experience of tap dancing.
▪ They're members of Wendy Jeffery's tap dancing class, and they just can't kick the habit.
▪ Zach hesitated at first, but luckily some one who hadn't seen him do any tap dancing egged him on.
WordNet
tap dancing
n. a dance step tapped out audibly with the feet [syn: tap dance]
Usage examples of "tap dancing".
Stood smiling, nodding, bowing, tap dancing, and howling at the moon, but not a word about lunch.