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Meaning of found-on | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A person found by the police consuming alcohol on licensed premises outside opening hours

Ireland, colloquial

Examples

“Judge Devins convicted Mr Kilkenny of after-hours trading and imposed a fine of €1,500. She also fined each of the found-ons €85 each.”

“Some Co Donegal gardaí tarnished after-hours drinking prosecutions against a Raphoe publican by planting a found-on in the pub, the Morris Tribunal heard today.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Found. foundament foundation Foundation Day foundation degree foundation garment