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Definition of "do-over" [do-over]

  • A repeat of a previous activity, with the hope of greater success. (noun)

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Use "do-over" in a sentence
  • "And a good number of those middle-aged men are nesting again -- the so-called do-over or start-over dads; you're just not going to see a lot of middle-aged women rushing to get knocked up."
  • "Most Republican American's was expecting a do-over, Mr. Boustany."
  • "Do you think Bernie Madoff, sitting in a jail cell for the rest of his life, would like to have a do-over?"