double dog dare
A "double dog dare" is a playful yet emphatic challenge often used to pressure someone into taking on a risky or bold action.
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Definition
B2Social Interaction
(informal, playful)A challenge issued to someone with strong pressure to accept, often in a teasing manner.
Example
- I double dog dare you to jump off the high dive.
- He couldn't back down after she double dog dared him to eat the spicy pepper.
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