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toe-tapper n

(music) A piece of music with a prominent beat, to which one feels compelled to tap their toes. A joke which is found to be pleasingly humorous. (possibly derogatory) A homosexual who is closeted regarding sexual orientation, especially one who solicits gay sex. American tap dancer, actor, and singer Bill “Bojangles” Robinson died on this day in 1949.

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