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double entendre [doob-bl on-tond-ra] Noun a word or phrase with two interpretations, esp. with one meaning that is rude [obsolete French]
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The double entendres of "My Boat" as a love song and indictment of colonialism ("My boat/sweet anger/sweet salvage/cast anchor upon my fingers . Today, TV sitcoms burst with double entendres, and police dramas wallow in sex and violence. There are double entendres and there are double standards, so I sent them my personal forty-three-hour tape from the Clinton years with footage of their own hysterical jokes about Bill and his Willy. |
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