0 to deceive someone by working only for your own advantage in the (usually illegal) activities you have planned together: --
1 a trick in which you deceive someone when you are doing something illegal together or when you are planning to trick someone else together: --
2 to cheat or be dishonest to someone who trusted you --
3 to trick or cheat someone who trusts you, for example, a business partner: --
They feel that they have been double-crossed, that they have been treated in a most churlish manner.
Quite bluntly—if this is a parliamentary word—many of us feel that we have been double-crossed.
Friends and near-strangers double-cross each other!
Cultivars developed for commercial cultivation are either single or double-cross hybrids bred for special growing areas, soils or climatic conditions.
The same year, he created a double-cross hybrid corn by breeding two separate hybrid individuals.
Unfortunately, almost every member of the group has plans to double-cross the others.
She finds it exciting to defend monsters and does not hesitate to cross or double-cross to get what she wants.
They are generally more vigorous and also more uniform than the earlier double-cross hybrids.