DOUBLE-DOG DARE

Meaning of DOUBLE-DOG DARE in English

transitive verb

chiefly South & Midland : to challenge defiantly

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

DOUBLE-DOG DARE — Function: verb Synonyms: FACE 3, ||banter, beard, brave, challenge, dare, defy, front, outdare, venture
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DOUBLE-DOG DARE — verb Synonyms: face 3, ||banter, beard, brave, challenge, dare, defy, front, outdare, venture
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOG — I Any member of the canine genus Canis , particularly the domestic species, Canis familiaris . Domestic dogs seem to …
Английский словарь Британика
DOUBLE
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DOG
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DARE — I. ˈda(a)](ə)r, ˈde], ]ə verb ( dared or archaic & dialect durst ˈdərst, ˈdə̄st, ˈdəist ; dared ; daring ; …
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DOUBLE — — doubleness , n. — doubler , n. /dub"euhl/ , adj., n., v., doubled, doubling , adv. adj. 1. twice …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOG — — dogless , adj. — doglike , adj. /dawg, dog/ , n. , v. , dogged, dogging . n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DARE — — darer , n. /dair/ , v. , dared or ( Archaic ) durst; dared; daring; pres. sing. 3rd pers. …
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DOUBLE — I. ˈdə-bəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French duble, double, from Latin duplus (akin to Greek diploos ), from duo …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOG — I. ˈdȯg, ˈdäg noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English docga Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DARE — I. ˈder verb ( dared ; dar·ing ; dares or (auxiliary) dare ) Etymology: Middle English dar (1st & 3d …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOUBLE — adv twice; doubly. 2. double ·noun double beer; strong beer. 3. double ·noun an old term for a variation, as …
Webster English vocab
DOG — noun a mean, worthless fellow; a wretch. 2. dog ·noun a quadruped of the genus canis, ·esp. the domestic dog …
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DARE — noun defiance; challenge. 2. dare ·noun a small fish; the dace. 3. dare ·vi to lurk; to lie hid. 4. …
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DOUBLE — [dou.ble] adj [ME, fr. OF, fr. L duplus (akin to Gk diploos), fr. duo two + -plus multiplied by; akin …
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DARE — [dare] vb dared ; dar.ing ; dares or (auxiliary) dare [ME dar (1st & 3d sing. pres. indic.), fr. OE …
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DOG
Britannica English vocabulary
DOUBLE — doubl|e BrE AmE ˈdʌb ə l ▷ doubl|ed d ▷ doubl|es z ▷ doubl|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ doubl|y ‿i ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DARE — dare, Dare BrE AmE deə AmE de ə r dæ ə r ▷ dared deəd AmE de ə rd dæ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOUBLE — / ˈdʌbl; NAmE / adjective , determiner , adverb , noun , verb ■ adjective [ usually before noun ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOG
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DARE — / deə(r); NAmE der/ verb , noun ■ verb 1. (not usually used in the progressive tenses) to be brave …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE — I. doub ‧ le 1 S1 W2 /ˈdʌb ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOG
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DARE — I. dare 1 S3 W3 /deə $ der/ BrE AmE verb , modal verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DARE — Dare, Dan BrE AmE ⇨ ↑ Dan Dare
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOG — n. & v. --n. 1 any four-legged flesh-eating animal of the genus Canis, of many breeds domesticated and wild, kept …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DARE — v. & n. --v.tr. (3rd sing. present usu. dare before an expressed or implied infinitive without to) 1 (foll. by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOG — n. & v. n. 1 any four-legged flesh-eating animal of the genus Canis, of many breeds domesticated and wild, kept …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DARE — v. & n. v.tr. (3rd sing. present usu. dare before an expressed or implied infinitive without to) 1 (foll. by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Oxford English vocab
DOG — n. & v. --n. 1. any four-legged flesh-eating animal of the genus Canis, of many breeds domesticated and wild, kept …
Oxford English vocab
DARE — v. & n. --v.tr. (3rd sing. present usu. dare before an expressed or implied infinitive without to) 1. (foll. by …
Oxford English vocab
DOUBLE — ( doubles, doubling, doubled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOG
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DARE — ( dares, daring, dared) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Note: 'Dare' sometimes …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DARE — (~s, daring, ~d) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Note: 'Dare' sometimes behaves …
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DOUBLE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a double bed (= a bed for two people ) ▪ Would you like …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOG — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dog wags its tail/its tail wags ▪ Domino rushed to meet her, tail …
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DARE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bold/daring move (= taking a lot of courage ) ▪ The writers made …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOUBLE — [verb]The government aims to double the number of students in higher education within 25 years. [T]Company profits have doubled since …
Cambridge English vocab
DARE — (BE BRAVE/RUDE) [verb] he/she/it dares or dare - to be brave enough to do something difficult or dangerous, or to …
Cambridge English vocab
DOG — n. Dog Star Bernese mountain dog dog salmon Eskimo dog guide dog Seeing Eye dog Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DOUBLE — Synonyms and related words : Doppelganger, Janus-like, Machiavellian, Photostat, Xerox, aberrancy, aberration, accelerate, act for, actual thing, agent, aggravate, alternate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOG
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DARE — Synonyms and related words : affront, aim to, assume, attempt, attempt to, battle cry, be a man, beard, bid defiance, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOUBLE — n. double barreled double cross double dealer double dealing double distilled double dog dare double dome double dyed double edged …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DOUBLE — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: TWOFOLD 1, bifold, binary, double-barreled, dual, dualistic, duple, duplex 2 Synonyms: TWIN , dual, paired …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DARE — verb ADVERB ▪ barely ( esp. AmE ), hardly , scarcely ▪ I hardly ~d to breathe. VERB + DARE …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOG — n. 25B6; noun she went for a walk with her dog : HOUND, canine, mongrel; pup, puppy; informal doggy, pooch; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOUBLE — adj. 1 twofold, paired, coupled, duplicate(d), doubled The forms banned and banning are spelt with a double n 2 folded …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
DARE — v. 1 challenge, defy, provoke; throw down the gauntlet She dared me to jump, so I jumped 2 risk, hazard, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
DARE — verb 1 BAD : I dare to say that the book is worth reading. GOOD : I daresay that the …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
DOUBLE — 1. сущ. 1) двойное количество 12 is the double of 6. ≈ 12 в два раза больше 6. 2) комната, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOG
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DARE — 1. гл.; прош. вр. - dared, durst; прич. прош. вр. - dared 1) в значении модального глагола отваживаться, осмеливаться, сметь …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE — 1. ʹdʌbl n 1. двойное количество to take the double of what is due - взять вдвое больше, чем положено …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DOG — 1. dɒg n 1. 1> собака, пёс stray dog - бродячая собака sporting non-sporting dog - охотничья комнатная собака gun …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DARE — dare.ogg 1. deə n разг. вызов to give a dare - бросить вызов to take a dare - принять вызов; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DOG — 1) скоба; захват; зажим, зацеп зажимать, захватывать 2) останов; упор; палец; собачка; упорный кулачок 3) зуб ( муфты ) ; …
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