doughnutting
A method of fare evasion by buying tickets only covering the beginning and the end of…A method of fare evasion by buying tickets only covering the beginning and the end of a journey.
Meaning
1 senses(UK, uncountable)A method of fare evasion by buying tickets only covering the beginning and the end of a journey.
Origin
From doughnut. When this method of fare evasion is used on the London Underground, the areFrom doughnut. When this method of fare evasion is used on the London Underground, the area covered by the ticket looks like a doughnut, with a hole in the middle.
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Synonyms
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable