Definition of parking ticket in US English:
parking ticket
nounˈpärkiNG tikitˈpɑrkɪŋ tɪkɪt
A notice telling a driver of a fine imposed for parking illegally, typically attached to a car windshield.
Example sentencesExamples
- When I got back, there was a traffic warden by the car and a parking ticket on the windscreen.
- When he came back two days later he was surprised to see yellow lines and a parking ticket on his windscreen.
- I guess one will just have to park and be issued with a parking ticket.
- You might think you will get away with it if you tear the parking ticket off your windscreen and throw it in the bin…
- The traffic warden was so horrified she couldn't work out what to write on a parking ticket for the offending vehicle.
- For instance, he can write a parking ticket - but only within the marina's boundaries.
- This may be one way of ensuring that the traffic warden cannot put a parking ticket under them, but it also means that the extra large pillars can restrict the view.
- Traffic wardens slapped a parking ticket on a coach collecting pensioners after a concert at the Bridgewater Hall.
- He's been given a parking ticket for being badly, rather than illegally, parked.
- To my disgruntlement, we returned to the car with a large parking ticket attached to the windshield wipers.
- A motoring organisation has warned drivers to take care to avoid getting a parking ticket this Bank Holiday Monday.
- A traffic warden slapped a parking ticket on a mourners' car - just as it was about to leave for a funeral.
- And I didn't even notice the parking ticket on my windshield until I got home.
- She sent me a letter of explanation, which I attached to my parking ticket.
- The change will mean north Wiltshire drivers who incur a parking ticket will no longer be committing a criminal offence.
- If you drive a huge, hulking 4x4 and you've been slapped with a parking ticket, look again because you might not have a fine to pay after all.
- I was only in this place for about 10 minutes, and when I came out there was a Parking Warden writing a parking ticket.
- When I came out there was a motorcycle cop writing a parking ticket.
- The defendant's friend's boyfriend had offered to move her car from a car park so she would not get a parking ticket but kept stalling it.
- Offenders will be taken to the police station where they will be issued with a fixed penalty notice similar to a parking ticket.