body doubling

A form of body double — A film stand-in for an actor, in scenes not involving the face, especially during scenes of nudity, or of dangerous activity.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of body double
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APA

body doubling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20doubling

MLA

“body doubling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20doubling. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “body doubling,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20doubling.

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