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An ice cream cone with two scoops of ice cream.

Example: 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.

Ellipsis of double-dip recession

Example: The UK is currently experiencing a double-dip.

The drawing of a government pension or benefit for one job while also working in the government at another job, or of two pensions at the same time as a result of reaching the retirement criteria twice for the same entity.

To dip a piece of food (e.g. a chip) into a communal sauce container after already having taken a bite of the food.

Example: I don't mind double-dipping when eating with my family, but I'd be embarrassed to do it when out with friends.

To be illegitimately compensated a second time for the same activity.

Example: He got caught double-dipping by billing the government directly as well as the primary contractor.

To draw a government pension or benefit for one job while also working in the government at another job, or to draw two pensions at the same time as a result of reaching the retirement criteria twice for the same entity.

To re-release a movie or TV series, sometimes as a compilation or with additional features.