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wolf tickets

wolf tickets is the plural of wolf ticket.

Meaning of wolf ticket

Noun

wolf ticket (plural wolf tickets)

  1. (in plural, African-American Vernacular) Tough talk; threat(s) or boast(s), especially if empty and/or if made to intimidate someone. (Chiefly used in the phrases sell wolf tickets and buy wolf tickets.)
    • Following another fifteen-minute flurry of wolf tickets, young deputy Camel does the handcuff routine again.2002, Jimmy Lerner, quoted in African American Slang: A Linguistic Description (2015)

Questions about wolf tickets

What is wolf tickets the plural of?
Wolf tickets is the plural of wolf ticket.

Words near wolf tickets in the dictionary

  1. wolf snakes
  2. wolf spider
  3. wolf spiders
  4. wolf teeth
  5. wolf ticket
  6. wolf tickets
  7. wolf tone
  8. wolf tones
  9. wolf tooth
  10. wolf tree
  11. wolf trees

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