double-trouble

double-trouble

Someone or something that is very bothersome or problematic. Whoa, you're watching two toddlers tonight? Talk about double-trouble.
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double-trouble

n. a very troublesome thing or person. Oh, oh. Here comes double-trouble.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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