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stupid tax

stupid tax noun: money spent on gambling, such as sports betting or lotteries.

Noun

stupid tax (usually uncountable, plural stupid taxes)

  1. (slang, usually) Money spent on gambling, such as sports betting or lotteries.
  2. (broadly, slang, usually) Money spent on something considered an illogical or unintelligent purchase.

Forms of stupid tax

pluralstupid taxes

Origin of stupid tax

From the fact that gambling has a great unlikelihood of yielding monetary return, and is therefore supposedly engaged in only by stupid people as a form of penalty for their stupidity.

Questions about stupid tax

What does stupid tax mean?
Stupid tax means money spent on gambling, such as sports betting or lotteries.
What part of speech is stupid tax?
Stupid tax is a noun.
What is the plural of stupid tax?
The plural of stupid tax is stupid taxes.

Words near stupid tax in the dictionary

  1. stupes
  2. stupid
  3. stupid drunk
  4. stupid is as stupid does
  5. stupid o'clock
  6. stupid tax
  7. stupid taxes
  8. stupid-ass
  9. stupid-asses
  10. stupid-head
  11. stupid-heads

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