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double tap
[ duhb-uhl tap ]
noun
- the technique or act of shooting a target twice in rapid succession:
If a double tap to the chest fails to stop an attacker, the next shot is aimed at the head.
double tap
noun
- an act of firing a gun twice in rapid succession
a double tap to the head
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Word History and Origins
Origin of double tap1
First recorded in 1985–90
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Example Sentences
This practice, which is a real thing, is more commonly referred to as a “double-tap.”
From The Daily Beast
Here Mr Witherington was again interrupted by a second double tap at the door.
From Project Gutenberg
Here Mr. Witherington was again interrupted by a second double tap at the door.
From Project Gutenberg
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