double-double
nounColloquial
A Canadian English slang term. Browse all Canadian slang.
What it means
A coffee with two creams and two sugars. Originating at Tim Hortons and now understood at any Canadian coffee counter.
In use
Medium double-double, please.
He's a double-double guy, always has been.
Where it comes from
A brand-specific order that became general vocabulary — it appears in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary. Triple-triple exists and is regarded with mild alarm.