Double Cross
-
Double Cross may refer to:
In film and television:
- Double Cross (1941 film), a film by Albert H. Kelley
- Double Cross (1972 film), a Bollywood action film
- Double Cross (2005 film), a Bollywood film
- "Double Cross" (Sliders), an episode of Sliders
- "Double-Cross" (CSI), an episode of CSI
- Allan Cuthbertson
- Double Cross, an installment of the 1940 Mysterious Doctor Satan film serial
In other uses:
- Double cross (betrayal)
- Double Cross (novel), a 2007 novel by James Patterson
- Double Cross (role-playing game), a Japanese superhero role-playing game
- Doublecross (Transformers), a Transformers character
- Double Cross System, a Second World War counterespionage and deception operation of MI5
- The Double Cross, a 2011 album by Sloan
- The Double-Cross, an album by Tempest
- Double Cross!, a comic by Tony Consiglio
- Double Cross, an issue of Buffy the Vampire Slayer collected in Food Chain
- Double Cross, a novel in the Noughts and Crosses series by Malorie Blackman
See also
- Cross of Lorraine, a two-barred cross associated with the Free French during World War II
- Patriarchal cross, a two-barred variant of the Christian cross, especially in the Eastern Orthodox Church
- Double dagger or ‡
- Double cross-stitch, a type of cross stitch embroidery
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.Categories:- Disambiguation pages
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Double cross — is a phrase meaning to betray.OriginThe phrase originates from the use of the word in the sense of foul play; deliberate collusion to lose a contest of some kind. In his book, A Man Called Intrepid , William Stevenson claims that the term… … Wikipedia
double-cross — ˌdouble ˈcross verb [transitive] to cheat someone who you are involved in an illegal or dishonest activity with: • He was living in fear of drug traffickers he had double crossed. * * * double cross UK US /ˌdʌblˈkrɒs/ verb [T] ► to trick or cheat … Financial and business terms
double cross — double cross, double cross double cross . teh act of double crossing; the betrayal or swindling of a collaborator or colleague. Syn: cross, betray. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
double-cross — double cross, double cross double cross . teh act of double crossing; the betrayal or swindling of a collaborator or colleague. Syn: cross, betray. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
double cross — double cross, double cross double crossv. 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] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
double-cross — double cross, double cross double crossv. 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] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
double-cross — double crosses, double crossing, double crossed VERB If someone you trust double crosses you, they do something which harms you instead of doing something they had promised to do. [INFORMAL] [V n] Don t try and double cross me, Taylor, because I… … English dictionary
double-cross — 1834, from DOUBLE (Cf. double) + CROSS (Cf. cross) in the sense of pre arranged swindle or fix. Originally to win a race after promising to lose it. As a verb from 1903, Amer.Eng … Etymology dictionary
double-cross — v [T] to cheat someone, especially after you have agreed to do something dishonest with them >double cross n >double crosser n … Dictionary of contemporary English
double-cross — verb transitive to cheat someone, usually when doing something illegal or planning to cheat someone else together ╾ ,double cross noun count … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English