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double take, do a

double take, do a

Show a delayed reaction to an unusual remark or circumstance; also, look at something or someone again. For example, He did a double take when his ex-wife appeared at his wedding. [1930s]
See also: double

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PansyPAN-zeeEnglish
JerichoJER-i-ko (English)Biblical
FlaviaFLAH-vyah (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Ancient Roman
Caecilius-Ancient Roman
Flavian-History
Abdur-Rashid-Arabic
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