stupid tax

名词 n.

英文释义

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

词形变化

stupid taxes plural

词汇关系

相关词
sin tax

词源

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.
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