gate lice noun [plural] /ˈgeɪt ˌlaɪs/ an informal way of referring to people who crowd around the boarding gate at an airport and try to board the plane before their assigned row or section has been called American Airlines has announced it is expanding its new technology to end a process known as “gate lice,” …

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