double crosser

A person who has betrayed or swindled friends, allies, colleagues, or associates, or intends to do so. I'll make sure that dirty double crosser never works in this town again, if it's the last thing I do.

double-crosser

n. a person who betrays someone. (Often with dirty. See comments at double cross.) You dirty, lowdown double-crosser, you!

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"Cos he was a dirty double crosser!" Spending time in the company of Dave and his good mate Si King is pure laughter-filled joy, particularly when they're so enthused by their latest project.

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The couple's courtroom battle began yesterday with Clint being accused of being a "cheating double crosser".