Sin-taxed
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Subject to a sin tax. not-comparable
"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: […]"
Example
More examples"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: […]"
Etymology
From sin tax + -ed.
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