double down

English - Turkish

Definition of double down in English Turkish dictionary

1. Bahsi iki katına çıkarmak2. bir şeyi iki kat artırmak

English - English

Definition of double down in English English dictionary

To double one's wager

To double or significantly increase a risk, investment, or other commitment

Hillary Clinton, John Edwards and Barack Obama all want to get out of Iraq. They all want to double down in Afghanistan.

(Ev ile ilgili) 1. (idiomatic, gambling) To double one's wager2. (idiomatic, by extension) To double or significantly increase a risk, investment, or other commitment

Alternative form of double down

Hyphenation

dou·ble Down

Turkish pronunciation

dʌbıl daun

Pronunciation

/ˈdəbəl ˈdoun/ /ˈdʌbəl ˈdaʊn/

Etymology

[ 'd&-b&l ] (adjective.) 13th century. Middle English, from Old French, from Latin duplus , from duo two + -plus multiplied by; akin to Old English -feald -fold; more at TWO, -FOLD.

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