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The phrase "rap at" is not commonly used in written English.
It could potentially be used in informal or creative writing to describe the action of lightly hitting or knocking on something, but it is not a widely recognized or accepted phrase. An example sentence using "rap at" could be: "The woodpecker continued to rap at the tree trunk, searching for insects to eat."
Dictionary
rap at
verb
To talk to; to communicate with; to tell of important things.
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Why would she do a rap at the end?
Pearl: It sounds a bit like rap at the end.
Then came a loud rap at the door.
HEFFERNAN -- Naomi Wolf did a rap at the end?
In 2010, Kanye West hijacked a Delta Airlines plane's intercom to rap at the passengers, uninvited.
One could call the police and hear a rap at the door minutes later.
Fazer and Chipmunk and me all do a rap at the same time.
Michael Gove doing ironic posh rap at a dinner party while Kirsty Allsopp laughs and claps.
Today, after a metallic rap at his window, he's taken them down.
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I was very anti-rap at the beginning.
Rule of thumb: Baseball players shouldn't rap … at least not in public.
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