straight ticket



straight ticket

All the candidates of a single political party, as in Are you going to vote a straight ticket again? [Mid-1800s] Also see split ticket.
See also: straight, ticket

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Parr[pa:]
Aleixoə-LAY-shoo (Portuguese), a-LAY-shaw (Galician)Portuguese, Galician
BÉRÉNice-French
Blasius-Ancient Roman
XerxesZURK-seez (English)History
Blazhe-Macedonian