tapa

• Noun

  1. lid, cap (the top or cover of a container)
  2. the bottom of a shoe's heel
  3. cover (the front and back of a book)
  4. sluicegate
  5. flank (a cut of meat from the flank of a cow)
  6. tapa, appetizer (small portion of food)
  7. dough for making empanadas (pastries)

• Verb

tapar

1. to cover
2. to cap, to close with a lid, to put a lid on
3. to plug, to plug up, to fill a hole or pit
4. to block, to obstruct, to clog
5. to cover up, to hide, to conceal
6. to mask (e.g., a smell, a painting or colors painted)
7. to be clogged, to be clogged up
8. to cover oneself up (to cover oneself when naked)
9. to cover oneself (to put on a covering for protection from the elements, etc.)