v. When someone in authority selects a candidate for a position within a company or political office.
1. Barack Obama shoulder tapped Hillary Clinton to be his Secretary of State.
2. When the CFO put in her two week notice, the CEO shoulder tapped a former colleague for the position.
2. When the CFO put in her two week notice, the CEO shoulder tapped a former colleague for the position.
by Wurderette September 04, 2009