double whammy
noun. a twofold misfortune at the same time
"For Twitter, the double whammy-the weak forecast and lackluster user growth- dampened the excitement surrounding the new CEO Jack Dorsey."
"Traffic can be a double whammy from belching air pollution to increasing the noise quotient of modern life."
"With the cold weather and the high cost of heating fuel, homeowners were hit with a double whammy last winter."
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