fare dodger

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fare dodger

noun fare dodgers · faredodger · fare-dodger

A person who deliberately avoids payment for public transport. Police officers and prosecutors were forced to spend sizeable proportions of their capacity on arresting and prosecuting faredodgers.
Similar: farebeater, fare evader

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noun a person who deliberately avoids payment for public transport

Español	polizón
日本語	ただ乗り tadanori, 只乗り tadanori
中文	無票乘客 /无票乘客 wúpiào chéngkè
Français	resquilleur, resquilleuse
Deutsch	Schwarzfahrer, blinder Passagier
Italiano	portoghese
Русский	безбиле́тник bezbilétnik, безбиле́тница bezbilétnica

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@misc{fare_dodger_2026,
  title = {fare dodger},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fare%20dodger},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}