doubletap

present singular third person doubletaps · participle present doubletapping · participle past doubletapped · past doubletapped

1. alternativeAlternative form of double tap (“to shoot twice”).

   I saw them before they saw me so I doubletapped them both and they went down fast and limp. I was listening to the sounds of the guns firing and decided to move in the direction where I heard only one or two shots being fired at a time.

   2015 March 24, J Bartell, Ginger Marin, The 231 Club: My Ten Year Journey From Therapist to CIA Courier and Sanctioned Kills - A True Story, Bijou Entertainment, →ISBN, →OCLC

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   Have you ever been shot? I haven't, but I did shoot someone once and they weren't capable of rushing anything after that, and it wasn't even a fatal wound. If I doubletapped your chest and one to your head you wouldn't be rushing forward very far.

   2001 November 15, Chaplain-X, “Overheard on the news”, in rec.martial-arts (Usenet)

2. alternativeAlternative form of double tap (“to click twice on a touchscreen”).

   My Jolla on the other hand does not have a home button. I don“t^([sic]) miss it. You simply doubletap on the screen to wake it up. I like it.

   2016 July 6, Bernd Fröhlich, “User has "incredible" trouble switching to Android from iOS”, in misc.phone.mobile.iphone (Usenet)