meal ticket

English - Turkish

Definition of meal ticket in English Turkish dictionary

geçim kaynağı

yemek kartı

yemek karnesi

yemek fişi

Sami yemek fişini kaybetti. - Sami lost his meal ticket.

(Askeri) YEMEK KARNESİ: İsmi yazılı şahsa veya şahıslara, bedeli devlet hesabına kaydedilmek üzere, belirli bir fiyat sınırı dahilinde yemek verilmesi için umumi bir lokantaya yetki veren resmi bir belge

(deyim) gecim kaynagi

Related Terms

meal  ticket

yemek kartı

English - English

Definition of meal ticket in English English dictionary

Someone or something that provides income or livelihood, especially as an exploited source

I don't enjoy this job, but it is my meal ticket.

A ticket or voucher that can be exchanged for food

Volunteers are provided with a meal ticket for every four hours of service.

If you say that something or someone is a meal ticket, you mean that they provide a person with money or a lifestyle which they would not otherwise have. His chosen field was unlikely to be a meal ticket for life I don't intend to be a meal-ticket for anyone

coupon redeemable at a restaurant and entitling the holder to a meal a source of income or livelihood

meat ticket

Related Terms

meal tickets

plural form of meal ticket

Hyphenation

meal tick·et

Turkish pronunciation

mil tîkıt

Synonyms

cash cow, financial support, grubstaker, patron, staker, supporter

Pronunciation

/ˈmēl ˈtəkət/ /ˈmiːl ˈtɪkət/