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noun
An ice cream cone with two scoops of ice cream.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A hill that levels off for a while about halfway down.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: roller coasters
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Ellipsis of double-dip recession (“return to recession after a short period of growth”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Topics: economics, sciences
Synonyms: W-shaped recession
Antonyms: none provided
noun
The drawing of a government pension or benefit for one job while also working in the government at another job, or of two pensions at the same time as a result of reaching the retirement criteria twice for the same entity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To dip a piece of food (e.g. a chip) into a communal sauce container after already having taken a bite of the food.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To be illegitimately compensated a second time for the same activity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To draw a government pension or benefit for one job while also working in the government at another job, or to draw two pensions at the same time as a result of reaching the retirement criteria twice for the same entity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To re-release a movie or TV series, sometimes as a compilation or with additional features.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television
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Synonyms: none provided
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verb
To use a single debt instrument to obtain interest tax expense (and therefore a lower tax base) in two or more tax jurisdictions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: business, finance
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To defeat a team twice in the finals.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, softball, sports
Synonyms: none provided
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verb
To enroll in a single class which will fulfill two different requirements of a course of study.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: education, higher-education
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To buy the same game twice, especially on different platforms.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: video-games
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
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Across languages
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