E ticketn.¹

Brit.

/ˈiː ˌtɪkɪt/, U.S.

/ˈi ˌtɪkᵻt/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: E n.¹, ticket n.¹

Etymology: < E n.¹ + ticket n.¹, with allusion to a former system of admission to rides and attractions at the Disneyland and Walt Disney World amusement parks.Rides and attractions at Disneyland and Walt Disney World were formerly designated by the letters A to E, with E (introduced in 1959), used for the most exciting or popular ones, which required the most expensive ticket (officially called a ‘coupon’); this system was phased out in favour of all-inclusive admission tickets in the early 1980s.

U.S.

A thrilling or exciting experience; a person who or thing which provides this. Frequently (and in earliest use) in E ticket ride.

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the mind > emotion > excitement > exciting > [noun] > an exciting experience

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trip1966

E ticket1974

1974 San Mateo (Calif.) Times 28 Apr. (Family Weekly section) 6/7 I have a golf cart that I use to drive around the yard... I call it my ‘E’ ticket ride, a la Disneyland.

1983 N.Y. Times 19 June 20/2 Like any other astronaut after his or her first ascent into orbit, Dr. Ride sought to give expression to the thrill of a first flight. ‘Have you ever been to Disneyland?.. This is definitely an E ticket.’

1985 Orange County (Calif.) Register 13 May b1/5 For the daring skateboarder or motorcyclist, the 30-percent grade is an ‘E ticket’ ride that requires no admission.

1993 New Yorker 25 Oct. 132/1 An e-ticket is a high action movie.

2005 J. Coburn Reinventing Mona xli. 300 Adam..wasn't the E ticket to the wonderful life I'd hoped for.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	e ticket
释义	E ticketn.¹ Brit. /ˈiː ˌtɪkɪt/, U.S. /ˈi ˌtɪkᵻt/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: E n.¹, ticket n.¹ Etymology: < E n.¹ + ticket n.¹, with allusion to a former system of admission to rides and attractions at the Disneyland and Walt Disney World amusement parks.Rides and attractions at Disneyland and Walt Disney World were formerly designated by the letters A to E, with E (introduced in 1959), used for the most exciting or popular ones, which required the most expensive ticket (officially called a ‘coupon’); this system was phased out in favour of all-inclusive admission tickets in the early 1980s. U.S. A thrilling or exciting experience; a person who or thing which provides this. Frequently (and in earliest use) in E ticket ride. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > exciting > [noun] > an exciting experience fitc1325 trip1966 E ticket1974 1974 San Mateo (Calif.) Times 28 Apr. (Family Weekly section) 6/7 I have a golf cart that I use to drive around the yard... I call it my ‘E’ ticket ride, a la Disneyland. 1983 N.Y. Times 19 June 20/2 Like any other astronaut after his or her first ascent into orbit, Dr. Ride sought to give expression to the thrill of a first flight. ‘Have you ever been to Disneyland?.. This is definitely an E ticket.’ 1985 Orange County (Calif.) Register 13 May b1/5 For the daring skateboarder or motorcyclist, the 30-percent grade is an ‘E ticket’ ride that requires no admission. 1993 New Yorker 25 Oct. 132/1 An e-ticket is a high action movie. 2005 J. Coburn Reinventing Mona xli. 300 Adam..wasn't the E ticket to the wonderful life I'd hoped for. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1974
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E ticketn.1

E ticketn.¹