sin-taxed

English

Etymology

From sin tax + -ed.

Adjective

sin-taxed (not comparable)

  1. Subject to a sin tax.
    • 2022 July 4, Ben Schott, “Is There Anything That Gen Z Won’t Drink?”, in The Washington Post:
      Alongside other sin-taxed thrills (smoking, doping, gambling), most jurisdictions regulate where, when and by whom alcohol may be consumed. As a result, booze brands have long sought to smudge the liminality of drinking “permission” by claiming specific moments: []
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