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a double entendre
(redirected from entendre)

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a double entendre
a word or phrase which has two different meanings, one of which is sexual or rude His speech at the dinner was full of bad jokes and double entendres.
See also: double


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It follows an advert placed on internet site Craigslist which her lawyer admits may have included a couple of double entendres but fell way short of prostitution.
I'm going to pick select ones - you know all the double entendres and things that people may have missed or may have gotten, but just want confirmation on it," he added.
If you stop to think about it, it may be a bit extraordinary that a musical term would have two distinct meanings Rather than suggesting a double entendre here, i If you stop to think about it, it may be a bit extraordinary that a musical term would have two distinct meanings.
 
 
 
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