There were some who feared the U.S. could expect only grief and double-dealing in any…conferences with the Communists (Newsweek).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
dou·ble-deal·ing — … Useful english dictionary
dou´ble-deal´er — dou|ble deal «DUHB uhl DEEL», intransitive verb, dealt « DEHLT», deal|ing. to practice deception; cheat; deceive: »It is Don Lope who is ill and she who double deals pretending to call a doctor for him with her finger pressed firmly down on the… … Useful english dictionary
dou|ble-deal — «DUHB uhl DEEL», intransitive verb, dealt « DEHLT», deal|ing. to practice deception; cheat; deceive: »It is Don Lope who is ill and she who double deals pretending to call a doctor for him with her finger pressed firmly down on the telephone rest … Useful english dictionary
double-dealing — dou′ble deal′ing n. 1) deception or treachery; duplicity 2) using duplicity; treacherous • Etymology: 1520–30 … From formal English to slang
Double dealing — Dou ble deal ing, double dealing dou ble deal ing False or deceitful dealing; acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another. See {Double dealing}, under {Dealing}. Shak … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
double-dealing — Dou ble deal ing, double dealing dou ble deal ing False or deceitful dealing; acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another. See {Double dealing}, under {Dealing}. Shak … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
