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    What does it mean when one is: 'Working One's Ticket'?

    Question #18823. Asked by BP.

    tented

    Originally applied tp working on a boat to pay for the passage but nowadays has wider connotations

    May 06 02, 12:15 PM
    RickF

    In (British) Armed Forces slang, it meant (at least when I was in the RAF) trying to obtain a free discharge - usually for medical reasons.

    May 07 02, 1:54 AM

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