phrase
General Slang
Words twice
WURDZ TWYSS · phrase · informal
Radio proword: comms are bad, send each phrase twice.
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Definitions
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A procedure word meaning "communication is difficult; transmit each phrase twice." It can be a request to the sender or a statement of how the speaker will proceed.
“"You're weak and distorted — words twice — say again all after 'ambush'."”
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Words twice In A Sentence
"You're weak and distorted — words twice — say again all after 'ambush'."
Origin & Usage
Standard radiotelephony procedure word for degraded links.
People Also Ask
What does "words twice" mean on the radio?
It signals that communication is difficult, so every phrase should be sent twice to make sure it gets through.
Is "words twice" a request or an instruction?
It can be either — a request asking the other station to double each phrase, or a statement that the speaker will double their own phrases.
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