Double-crosser

noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who double-crosses; a traitor.
  2. 2
    a person who says one thing and does another wordnet

Synonyms

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betrayerdouble-dealertraitorbackstabberbenedict arnoldcockatrice

Example

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"Deceive me once, and I will forgive you; deceive me twice, and you're a double-crosser."

Etymology

From double-cross + -er.

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