Doubles Definition & Meaning

doubles
noun
  1. badminton played with two players on each side
  2. tennis played with two players on each side

"Doubles" in song lyrics

See how doubles is used in real songs:

  • "I bounce into the club, drunk and seein doubles"
    C-Bo f/ Laroo, Lil' Bo, the Mob Figgas — Big Gangsta
  • "Everything is in doubles"
    DJ Butter f/ Almighty Dreadknaughts, D-12 — Desperados
  • "Cipher's all eyes and now you're seeing doubles"
    Drapht — Observe (Remix)

Usage tips for "doubles"

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