English noun: double cross | |||
| 1. | double cross (act) an act of betrayal | ||
| Samples | He gave us the old double cross. I could no longer tolerate his impudent double-crossing. | ||
| Synonyms | double-crossing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | betrayal, perfidy, treachery, treason | ||
English verb: double cross | |||
| 1. | double cross (social) betray by double-dealing | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | betray, sell | ||