tappee

tappee

See also: Tappee

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English tap
English -ee
English tappee

    From tap + -ee.

    Noun

    tappee (plural tappees)

    1. A person who is subjected to a wiretap.
      • 1999 August 5, “Judge Sends Clinton - And Everyone - a $90,000 Message”, in Seattle Post-Intelligencer‎[1]:
        Maryland law protects individual civil liberties by forbidding wiretapping without the consent of the tappee.
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