"faredodger" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: faredodgers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} faredodger (plural faredodgers)
  1. Alternative form of fare dodger Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: fare dodger
    Sense id: en-faredodger-en-noun-uL84-IYZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1987, R. W. Faulks, Bus and Coach Operation, Butterworths, page 199",
          "text": "[…] roving inspectors to make spot checks in order to deter faredodgers.",
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          "ref": "1995, Cyrille Fijnaut, Johan Goethals, Tony Peters, Lode Walgrave, editors, Changes in Society, Crime and Ciminal Justice in Europe: A Challenge for Criminal Justice in Europe, Kluwer Law International, page 183",
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          "ref": "2002, Ian Parker, “Traffic”, in Peter Wollen, Joe Kerr, editors, Autopia: Cars and Culture, Reaktion Books, page 300",
          "text": "The shortest green times in London are about ten seconds (these are the nervy, scampering green phases where cars dash across Oxford Street, or out into Piccadilly — with the last, guilty car trying to merge with the group in front, like a faredodger shuffling behind you through an automatic Underground ticket barrier).",
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          "ref": "2004 October 7, “That left eye looked Clint Eastwoodish to me”, in Daily Mail",
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