Usually means: Doubt or question a decision.
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  1. second guess: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. second-guess: Merriam-Webster
  3. second-guess: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. second-guess: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. second-guess, second-guess: Collins English Dictionary
  6. second-guess: Vocabulary.com
  7. second-guess: Wordnik
  8. second-guess: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. second-guess, second guess: Wiktionary
  10. second-guess: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. second-guess: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. second-guess: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. second-guess, second guess: Dictionary.com
  14. second-guess (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. second-guess: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Second Guess: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. second-guess: Rhymezone
  18. second-guess: FreeDictionary.org
  19. second-guess: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. second-guess: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. second-guess: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Second guess: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Second guess)

verb:  Alternative spelling of second-guess [(idiomatic) To vet or evaluate; to criticize or correct, often by hindsight, by presuming to have a better idea, method, etc.]

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