double-parking en · NOUN
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(uncountable) The (usually illegal) act of parking beside a car that is already parked at the side of the street, thus obstructing both the flow of traffic and the egress of the blocked vehicle.
In addition, the many fine restaurants of the area bring on a high incidence of double-parking.
2009, Ira Gershkoff, Richard Trachtman, The Boston Driver's Handbook: The Almost Post Big Dig Edition, →ISBN:Thus, if the fine is set appropriately, the optimal deterrence of double-parking violations can be achieved with each expenditure of enforcement.
2018, A. Mitchell Polinsky, An Introduction To Law and Economics, →ISBN:Many years ago when I was young – many years ago – double-parking was a traffic offence.
2014, The Great Body Bible: Total Self Improvement Guide, →ISBN:
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ga páirceáil dhúbailte (the act of parking beside a car that is already parked at the side of the street) · el διπλοπαρκάρισμα (the act of parking beside a car that is already parked at the side of the street)