Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary double-dip
(plural double-dips) - (informal) An ice cream cone with two
scoops of ice cream. - We each got double-dips with chocolate on
top and strawberry on the bottom. - (roller coasters) A hill
that levels off for a while about halfway down. - (informal) To
dip a piece of food (e.g. a chip) into a communal sauce
container after already having taken a bite of the food. - I
don't mind double-dipping when eating with my family, but I'd be
embarrassed to do it when out with friends. - (informal) To be
illegitimately compensated a second time for the same activity.
- He got caught double-dipping by billing the government
directly as well as the primary contractor. - 2006, Wulf
Kansteiner, In pursuit of German memory: history, television,
and politics after Auschwitz - They worried about the
possibility that some forced laborers, in particular Jewish
survivors, might be double-dipping, that is, that they might be
collecting compensation for their work as forced la