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sin-taxed

sin-taxed adjective: subject to a sin tax.

Adjective

sin-taxed (not comparable)

  1. Subject to a sin tax.
    • Alongside other sin-taxed thrills (smoking, doping, gambling), most jurisdictions regulate where, when and by whom alcohol may be consumed. As a result, booze brands have long sought to smudge the liminality of drinking “permission” by claiming specific moments: […]2022 July 4, Ben Schott, “Is There Anything That Gen Z Won’t Drink?”, in The Washington Post

Origin of sin-taxed

From sin tax + -ed.

Questions about sin-taxed

What does sin-taxed mean?
Sin-taxed means subject to a sin tax.
What part of speech is sin-taxed?
Sin-taxed is an adjective.

Words near sin-taxed in the dictionary

  1. sin-bins
  2. sin-eater
  3. sin-eaters
  4. sin-free
  5. sin-ridden
  6. sin-taxed
  7. Sina
  8. Sinabaan
  9. sinabaff
  10. sinabaffs
  11. Sinacaban

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