Definition of double-dyed in US English:
double-dyed
adjectiveˌdəbəlˈdaɪdˌdəbəlˈdīd
1(of an item of clothing) dyed twice in order to give a very deep color.
Example sentencesExamples
- Create a double-dyed dress and see different color combinations come to life.
- 1.1 (of a person) thoroughly imbued with a particular quality.
Example sentencesExamples
- The man is a double-dyed dastard.
- The dead may not be able to harass you with writs, but are you entitled to portray them as double-dyed villains, despite the fact that they can't hire a lawyer?