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tap-in

[ tap-in ]

noun

, Basketball.
  1. a field goal made by striking a ball in the air into the basket, usually from close range.

tap-in

noun

  1. soccer a goal scored without great effort by simply knocking the ball into the goal from close range

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Word History and Origins

Origin of tap-in1

Noun use of verb phrase tap in

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