double tap
A tactical shooting technique of pulling the trigger of a weapon twice in quick…A tactical shooting technique of pulling the trigger of a weapon twice in quick succession to deliver two shots to the same target zone.
» A double-tap on the side of his nose was enough to remind Mary of their plan of action.
Meaning
4 senses(idiomatic)A tactical shooting technique of pulling the trigger of a weapon twice in quick succession to deliver two shots to the same target zone.
Two shots or bullets fired in such a way.
(broadly)A bombing strategy where the same target is attacked twice, with the second attack targeting rescuers and mourners.
A form of tympanocentesis in which the middle ear fluid is sampled via needle puncture at two different stages of the process.
Examples
2 sentencesA double-tap on the side of his nose was enough to remind Mary of their plan of action.
Double-tap on the word highlighted in red to bring up a list of auto-suggestions.