double-double

ˈdʌbəl-ˈdʌbəl

Definition

Definition of double-double - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

coffee order

coffee with two creams and two sugars

I ordered a double-double to start my morning..

sports statistic

TECH.

basketball term for achieving double digits in two statistical categories

TECH.

He scored a double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds..

double figures

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Origin of double-double

English, double (twice) + double (twice)

Terms with double-double included in their meaning

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fold over

action

double something by folding

double or nothing

gambling term

gamble to either double the stakes or lose everything

hypocrisy

double standards

act of criticizing others for behavior which one engages in as well

measure twice and cut once

exp.

carpentry advice

double-check measurements before cutting wood to avoid mistakes

measure twice, cut once

carpentry

double-check measurements before cutting to avoid mistakes

play on

humor

use a double meaning for humor

top deck

transportation

upper deck of a double-decker bus

twofold

adj.

double

equal to twice as many or twice as much

Examples of double-double in a sentence

He prefers a double-double over a black coffee.
She achieved a double-double in last night's game.
His consistent double-doubles impressed the coach.

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French:café avec deux crèmes et deux sucres, ...
German:Double-Double Kaffee, Double-Double, ...
Italian:caffè con due creme e due zuccheri, doppia doppia, ...
Spanish:café doble-doble, doble-doble, ...
Portuguese:café com duas natas e dois açúcares, double-double, ...
Chinese:双份奶双份糖的咖啡, 两双, ...
Japanese:ダブルダブル, 二重記録, ...
Arabic:قَهْوَة مَع كَرِيمَتَيْن وَسُكَّرَتَيْن, دَبِل دَبِل, ...
Hebrew:קָפֶה עִם שְׁתֵּי מָנוֹת שֶׁמֶנֶת וְשְׁתֵּי כַּפִּיּוֹת סֻכָּר, דָּאבֶּל דָּאבֶּל, ...
Russian:двойной кофе, дабл-дабл, ...
Ukrainian:подвійна кава, дабл-дабл, ...
Hindi:डबल-डबल, दोहरी उपलब्धि, ...
Bengali:ডাবল-ডাবল কফি, ডাবল-ডাবল, ...
Catalan:cafè doble-doble, doble-doble, ...
Czech:káva se dvěma smetanami a dvěma cukry, double-double, ...
Danish:dobbelt-dobbelt kaffe, dobbelt-dobbelt, ...
Dutch:koffie met twee room en twee suiker, double-double, ...
Greek:διπλό-διπλό καφέ, διπλό-διπλό, ...
Hungarian:kávé két tejszínnel és két cukorral, dupla-dupla, ...
Khmer:កាហ្វេដាក់ក្រែមពីរ និងស្ករពីរ, សមិទ្ធផលបានលេខពីរខ្ទង់ក្នុងស្ថិតិពីរប្រភេទក្នុងកីឡាបាល់បោះ, ...
Korean:더블 더블, 이중 두 자릿수, ...
Persian:دابل دابل, دو برابر, ...
Polish:kawa z dwoma śmietankami i dwoma cukrami, double-double, ...
Portuguese (BR):duplo-duplo, double-double, ...
Romanian:cafea dublu-dublu, dublu-dublu, ...
Swedish:double-double, dubbel dubbel, ...
Thai:กาแฟสองครีมสองน้ำตาล, ดับเบิ้ล-ดับเบิ้ล, ...
Turkish:çift kremalı çift şekerli kahve, çift-çift, ...
Vietnamese:cà phê hai kem hai đường, đôi đôi, ...

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