"cross up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: crosses up [present, singular, third-person], crossing up [participle, present], crossed up [participle, past], crossed up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} cross up (third-person singular simple present crosses up, present participle crossing up, simple past and past participle crossed up)
  1. (Canada, US, informal) To double-cross; to betray. Tags: Canada, US, informal

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for cross up meaning in English (1.3kB)

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