noun
General Slang
Wall paper
· noun · trucker / CB
A traffic ticket — useless paper to frame on your wall.
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A traffic citation, handed to you after you've been pulled over. The dismissive name takes the sting out — nothing you can do once it's in your hand except pay it.
“Trooper sent me on my way with a fresh piece of wall paper for doing 72 in a 65.”
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Wall paper In A Sentence
Trooper sent me on my way with a fresh piece of wall paper for doing 72 in a 65.
Origin & Usage
CB humor. The citation is so worthless to the driver they may as well paste it on the wall — that's the joke. Sits alongside "green stamps" (fines paid in cash) in the older lexicon.
Variants
wallpaper
People Also Ask
What does wall paper mean as slang?
Wall paper is slang for a traffic ticket — useless paper you might as well frame on your wall. It's a dismissive, joking term for a citation.
How do you use wall paper in a sentence?
"Cop pulled me over and gave me some wall paper for a busted tail light."
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