Double Dutch

Double Dutch may refer to:

  • Double Dutch (jump rope), A game of jump rope with two ropes, two rope turners and at least one jumper.
  • Double Dutch, a description of hard to understand language and a language game; both primarily used in English:
    • Tutnese
    • Ubbi dubbi
    • Izzle
  • Double Dutch (writing style), a writing style used by John O'Mill
  • Double Dutch (album), a 2005 album by the Eames Era
  • "Double Dutch" (song), a 1983 pop song by Malcolm McLaren
  • Double Dutch Bus, a 1980 Frankie Smith song with some lines in Izzle double talk, covered by Raven Samone in 2008
  • Double Dutch (Sharon Draper novel), a young adult novel by Sharon Draper
  • Using multiple forms of contraceptive simultaneously, usually one by the female, and one by the male.

Famous quotes containing the words double and/or dutch:

    “I met Jack Kennedy in November, 1946.... We went out on a double date and it turned out to be a fair evening for me. I seduced a girl who would have been bored by a diamond as big as the Ritz.”
    —Norman Mailer (b. 1923)

    “Too nice is neighbor’s fool.”
    —Common Dutch saying, trans by Johanna C. Prins.