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jetiquette

noun

Etymology

Blend of jet + etiquette.

  1. derived from *(s)teyg-✻ — “to be sharp, to stab”
  2. derived from *stikaną✻
  3. derived from *stekan✻
  4. derived from estiquette — “ticket, memorandum”
  5. borrowed from étiquette — “property, a little piece of paper, or a mark or title, affixed to a bag or bundle, expressing its contents, a label, ticket”
  6. compounded as jetiquette — “jet + etiquette”

Definitions

  1. The standard of acceptable behavior to be observed by passengers of an airplane.

    • A nice sense of when to speak, if ever, to the person beside one is a good part of airplane manners, or jetiquette.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA