to tap out
[phrase form: tap]
01
klappa ut, trycka för att ge upp
(in certain combat sports) to touch the floor or opponent to signal that one accepts defeat, usually because of being in a position where further fighting would be unsafe or useless
Exempel
As the chokehold tightened, he had no choice but to tap out, conceding victory to his opponent.
När strypgreppet åt sig hade han inget annat val än att slå ut, vilket innebar att han erkände sig besegrad av sin motståndare.
She bravely fought on despite the pain until she had to tap out, recognizing she could n't continue.
Hon kämpade tappert trots smärtan tills hon var tvungen att ge upp, med erkännande att hon inte kunde fortsätta.
02
slå en rytm, klappa en rytm
beat out a rhythm
