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meter maid
noun
- a female member of a police or traffic department responsible for issuing tickets for parking violations.
meter maid
noun
- informal.a female traffic warden
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of meter maid1
An Americanism dating back to 1955–60
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He describes his job as being a meter maid.
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“We think it’s cute. They turned all the cops into meter maids,” he said as he filled his engine with oil.
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“People get out of your way because you’re driving a meter maid car,” she said.
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Immediately as the second installment begins we are introduced to Justine Case, the younger version of Carmello’s character, who has been taken off meter maid duty to investigate the murder.
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Business might be ground to a halt, but it takes more than a pandemic to stop the meter maid, apparently.
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