walking ticket
Origin of walking ticket
1An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
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How to use walking ticket in a sentence
Every soul about the place except Mr. M'Intyre and Mr. Falkland seemed to have got a cheque and a walking-ticket at the same time.
Robbery Under Arms | Thomas Alexander Browne, AKA Rolf BoldrewoodThe old fellow has to be out of this by to-morrow night, and Matt gets his walking-ticket from Colcord the next morning.
The Side Of The Angels | Basil KingAs soon as the crisis is over, I will give her a walking ticket!
Maximina | Armando Palacio ValdsI said it was all over, because she gave me my walking ticket, I mean my dismissal.
Frdrique; vol. 2 | Charles Paul de KockAs he proved that he did not kill Mark, I've no reason to give him his walking-ticket.
The Silent House | Fergus Hume
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