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TWO-TIME
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Dictionary entry overview: What does two-time mean?
• TWO-TIME (verb)
The verb TWO-TIME has 1 sense:
1. carry on a romantic relationship with two people at the same time
Familiarity information: TWO-TIME used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they two-time ... he / she / it two-times
Past simple: two-timed
Past participle: two-timed
-ing form: two-timing
Past simple: two-timed
Past participle: two-timed
-ing form: two-timing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Carry on a romantic relationship with two people at the same time
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "two-time" is one way to...):
betray; cheat; cheat on; cuckold; wander (be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Context examples
She may have been two-timing you with another client, who also bids and wins the house.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
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