traffic ticket

traffic ticket

n. (AE)

summons for a traffic violation

(CE has ticket)

1) to give smb. a traffic ticket

2) to get; pay a traffic ticket

3) to fix a traffic ticket ('to arrange to have a traffic ticket nullified')

4) a traffic ticket for (the police officer gave her a ticket for speeding)

* * *
[ˌtræfɪk'tɪkɪt]
pay a traffic ticket
(AE) ['summons for a traffic violation'] (CE has ticket) to give smb. a traffic ticket
to get
to fix a traffic ticket ('to arrange to have a traffic ticket nullified')
a traffic ticket for (the police officer gave her a ticket for speeding)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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