0 present participle of double-cross --
1 to deceive someone by working only for your own advantage in the (usually illegal) activities you have planned together: --
She returns to find her widower husband has sold their home and married her greedy and double-crossing friend from college.
She's easy on the eyes, but she's also the sweetest double-crossing felon you'll ever run across.
They are extremely cunning and duplicitous foes, and love double-crossing others.
Years later, after he gets out of prison, he goes in search of his double-crossing partners and his girlfriend.
The story is noted for its complexity, with many characters double-crossing one another and many secrets being exposed throughout the narrative.
It follows a familiar pattern of protagonists searching for gold, double-crossing one another and a high body count.
There is also a lot of double-crossing among the people engaged in the business.
It has always been a parrot cry adopted by people attempting to evade the responsibility for their own double-crossing actions.