dutch treat

noun, often capitalized D

Definition of dutch treat

(Entry 1 of 2)

: a meal or other entertainment for which each person pays his or her own way

dutch treat

adverb, often capitalized D

Definition of dutch treat (Entry 2 of 2)

: dutch go dutch treat

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