tappee

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English

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Etymology

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From tap +‎ -ee.

Noun

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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.