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double dip
noun
1.
a complement equal to the original; a double measure: a double dip of protection through both insurance and Social Security.
2.
something that happens twice in a cycle, especially on a downturn: a double dip of recession.
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verb (used without object)
1.
Informal. to earn a salary from one position while collecting a pension from the same employer or organization, especially to be a wage earner on the federal payroll while receiving a military retiree's pension.
adjective
2.
of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a double dip.
Origin:
1960–65
1960–65
Related forms
dou·ble-dip·per, noun
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| Main Entry: | double-dip |
| Part of Speech: | v |
| Definition: | to dip a food item into a sauce or dip, take a bite, and then dip it in the sauce again |
| Example: | It was embarrassing when she double-dipped. |
| Usage: | informal; also double dip, (n.) |
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