Definition of "double-dipping" [double-dipping]

• Present participle of double-dip. (verb)

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• "The term "double-dipping" is a pejorative, implying that these individuals are getting paid twice for something."
• "The process was called double-dipping, and provided ammunition to people like Turmel who argued that the government was so intent on cutting that it lost sight of a long-term plan for the federal services that people would receive."
• "Nov. 23 Bloomberg -- Louis Goetting, a top aide to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, who has called for lawmakers to end so-called double-dipping by government workers, collects almost $220,000 a year in salary and pension at the same time."