worky ticket
Geordie for someone deliberately winding people up.
Definitions
A pest, a wind-up merchant — someone who's pushing their luck on purpose, asking for a slap. The exact phrase your nana uses when you've crossed the line one too many times.
worky ticket In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Believed to come from old North-East shipyard or military slang — 'working your ticket' meant misbehaving to get discharged or sacked.
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