Meal Ticket Definition

noun
A ticket entitling the holder to a specified value in meals at a particular restaurant.
Webster's New World
A person, job, skill, etc. that one depends on as one's means of support.
Webster's New World

(idiomatic) 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.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • luncheon voucher

Other Word Forms of Meal Ticket

Noun

Singular:
meal ticket
Plural:
meal-tickets

Meal Ticket Sentence Examples

  • He is to be her meal ticket for the rest of her days, and she is motivated by avarice as much as love.

  • You may be provided a meal ticket to present to the hotel/inn staff, these will be issued at the end of each day.

  • There is also a meal ticket package which can ensure that students receive a hot three-course meal every weekday during term-time.

  • Many people speculate that the octuplets are Suleman's meal ticket and that the main reason she continued to have more babies was to make herself famous.

  • When you check in, you'll receive a Key to the World card that serves as your hotel room key, park ticket, and meal ticket.

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