1.
[syn: double cross, double-crossing]
VERB (1)
1. betray by double-dealing;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
double cross \double cross\, double-cross \double-cross\n.
teh act of double-crossing; the betrayal or swindling of a
collaborator or colleague.
Syn: cross, betray.
[PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
double cross \double cross\, double-cross \double-cross\v. t.
to betray or swindle (a colleague); to promise (a
collaborator) one thing and to treacherously do another, to
the detriment of the collaborator.
Syn: cross, betray.
[PJC] double cross
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
double cross
n 1: an act of betrayal; "he gave us the old double cross"; "I
could no longer tolerate his impudent double-crossing"
[syn: double cross, double-crossing]
v 1: betray by double-dealing
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
42 Moby Thesaurus words for "double cross":
Judas kiss, bamboozle, beguile, betray, betrayal, bluff, cajole,
cheat on, circumvent, conjure, deceive, delude, diddle, dupe,
forestall, gammon, get around, gull, hoax, hocus-pocus,
hornswaggle, humbug, inform on, juggle, let down, mock,
outmaneuver, outreach, outsmart, outwit, overreach, pigeon,
play one false, put something over, sell out, sellout, snow,
string along, take in, trick, turn in, two-time