come to one's taps

tap n 58. If a person was sitting down and something frightened him he would jump up very quickly. (The taps meaning the bottom portion of his shoes.) MAY 1973 JH MAY 1973 Used I Used I Not used sole of a boot

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Summary:tap n 58. If a person was sitting down and something frightened him he would jump up very quickly. (The taps meaning the bottom portion of his shoes.) MAY 1973 JH MAY 1973 Used I Used I Not used sole of a boot