tap someone for something

tap someone (for something)

tv. to select someone for some purpose or position. The committee tapped John to run for Congress.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ratree	-	Thai
Rosemonde	-	French
Vulcan	VUL-kən (English)	Roman Mythology
Hayate	hah-yah-te	Japanese
Monta	-	Latvian
Nuan	-	Chinese