fare-dodging

noun

The deliberate avoidance of paying for travel. (This entry is a translation hub.)

Meanings

nounfare-dodging (uncountable)

alternative fare dodging

  1. uncountableThe deliberate avoidance of paying for travel. (This entry is a translation hub.)

    Having no [ticket] check on this train therefore means some people will end up travelling without a ticket. That isn't fare dodging, that's a staff deficiency.

    2025 March 19, “Investment pays off in Scotland”, in RAIL, number 1031, page 56

    Synonyms: fare evasion

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe deliberate avoidance of paying for travel. (This entry is a translation hub.)

Also see

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 逃票
  • 逃票 (táopiào)Translations
Dutch zwartrijden
  • zwartrijdenTranslations
Finnish liputta matkustaminen, pummilla matkustaminen
  • liputta matkustaminenTranslations
  • pummilla matkustaminenTranslations
German Schwarzfahren, Schwarzfahrerei
  • SchwarzfahrenTranslations
  • SchwarzfahrereiTranslations
  • BeförderungserschleichungTranslations
  • Fahren ohne gültigen FahrscheinTranslations
Hungarian bliccelés
  • bliccelésTranslations
Japanese 薩摩の守
  • 薩摩の守 (satsuma no kami)Translations
Polish jazda na gapę
  • jazda na gapęTranslations
Russian езда́ за́йцем
  • езда́ за́йцем (jezdá zájcem)Translations
Swedish plankning, tjuvåkning
  • plankningTranslations
  • tjuvåkningTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

fare-dodging. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fare-dodging

MLA

“fare-dodging.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fare-dodging. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fare-dodging,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fare-dodging.

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