stupid tax

slang uncountable usually broadly

(slang) Money spent on gambling. / (slang, by extension) Money spent on something considered an illogical or unintelligent purchase.

Japanese Meaning

（俗語）ギャンブルに費やされるお金 / （俗語、転じて）合理的ではない、または知性的でない判断による購入に使われたお金

I paid the stupid tax at the casino last night, but at least I learned my lesson.

昨夜カジノでギャンブルに負けてお金を失ったけど、少なくとも教訓は得た。

Sense（1）

(slang) Money spent on gambling.

Sense（2）

(slang, by extension) Money spent on something considered an illogical or unintelligent purchase.

stupid taxes

（ plural ）