ticket-puncher en · NOUN
Meanings
- (literally) Someone who punches a ticket; usually, an employee on a train who punches (validates) passengers' tickets.
- (figuratively) Someone who places someone else or themselves in a position in order to succeed.
- (figuratively) Someone who maims or kills someone else.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ticket puncher | alternative | lexicographic | |
| ticket-punchers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |