lovetap noun2 •A light punch or other rough tap, performed in a friendly or affectionate manner.Why am I in trouble for hitting him? It was just a lovetap! See, he's not hurt. •A strike or collision with relatively little force, or causing relatively little damage.Surely you forget the manner in which my hospitality has already been requited[…] with a love-tap received over the shoulders of one of my men, by so gentle an instrument as the butt of a musket! — 1824 formslovetaps
