A troublemaker or annoying person.
Worky Ticket
WOR-kee TIK-et
ˈwɜːrki ˈtɪkɪt
Noun
Example Sentences
"You worky ticket!"
"Stop being a worky ticket."
Etymology & History
Geordie term for nuisance. From work ticket (overtime slip) - always causing work.
Word Details
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Region
Newcastle/Tyneside
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Era
1900s
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Language
mild
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Formality
informal
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