Definition of «doubletap»
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| First seen | 2026 |
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"Doubletap" refers to the act of liking a post on social media platforms, specifically Instagram, where a quick double-tap on an image registers a like. In a broader political or social context, it can describe a specific style of rapid-fire, performative engagement or a strategy designed to garner quick approval from an online audience. The term highlights the muscle memory of modern social media consumption and how public figures adapt their behavior to trigger these interactions. It often carries a slightly cynical tone regarding the superficiality of digital support.
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> He's just doing the doubletap thing to make sure his engagement numbers stay high during the campaign.
> I didn't even read the caption, I just gave it a quick doubletap and kept scrolling through my feed.
> Her entire strategy is based on the doubletap; she knows exactly what kind of photos will get the most likes.
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