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ticketable en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English ticket Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English ticketable From ticket + -able.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of an offense: for which a ticket may be issued.
    • Failure to use a 'blinkah' when changing lanes is a ticketable offense in Massachusetts. 2014 May 9, “MassDOT Signs Remind Commuters To 'Use Yah Blinkah'”, in CBS News, archived from the original on 25 Jan 2025: