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 | ||