stupid tax
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Money spent on gambling, such as sports betting or lotteries.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Money spent on something considered an illogical or unintelligent purchase.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “stupid tax” mean?
Money spent on gambling, such as sports betting or lotteries.
Is “stupid tax” formal or informal?
stupid tax is generally slang.