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Double Dutch

"gibberish, incomprehensible language," by 1847 (High Dutch for "incomprehensible language" is recorded by 1789); from double (adj.) + Dutch.

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Definitions of Double Dutch from WordNet

double Dutch (n.)
an incomprehensible talk;
double Dutch (n.)
the difficult version of jump rope in which players jump over two ropes that are swung in a crisscross manner by two turners;
From wordnet.princeton.edu

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dotty

Douai

double

double agent

double date

Double Dutch

double entendre

double standard

double talk

double-barreled

double-bass

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