Slammer - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈslæmər|
Brit.
|ˈslæmə|
noun
- a person who closes things violently
she's a dramatic slammer of doors
- a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) (syn: clink, gaol, jail, pokey, poky)Extra examples
...the Mafia capo ultimately landed in the slammer on a conviction of income tax evasion...
Word forms
noun
singular: slammer
plural: slammers
singular: slammer
plural: slammers
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