Etymology

double moral

Today it means: A double standard. Full definition →

German Doppelmoral ← Spanish doble moral
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  1. Spanish · calque ofdoble moral
  2. German · calque ofDoppelmoral
  3. English todaydouble moral

Calque of German Doppelmoral or Spanish doble moral.

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