slammer
a person or thing that slams.
Usually the slammer. Also called the slam. Slang. a prison.
Origin of slammer
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How to use slammer in a sentence
He was frequently arrested and was chucked into the slammer three times.
The Life and Art of Radical Provocateur—and Commune Leader—Otto Muehl | Anthony Haden-Guest | September 22, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMitchum went along with the lawyer, only to receive a counteroffer from the judge—180 days in the slammer.
The Stacks: Mr. Bad Taste and Trouble Himself: Robert Mitchum | Robert Ward | July 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWatch video of her underage drinking, public indecency, and extortion that warranted time in the slammer.
Lindsay Lohan's Early Crimes & Misdemeanors | Sujay Kumar, The Daily Beast Video | July 7, 2010 | THE DAILY BEASTA congressman who hid his illegal bounty in the ice box was sent the slammer.
But after that, the Homeguard 200 alerts the authorities and Garcia could end up back in the slammer.
"What a wonderful chance to answer Miss slammer's article," Molly thought.
Molly Brown's Senior Days | Nell SpeedAs a matter of fact he had never seen the libelous article by Miss slammer.
Molly Brown's Senior Days | Nell SpeedWas Miss slammer to libel them and then send down an impostor to make fun of them?
Molly Brown's Senior Days | Nell SpeedIt was agreed that the invitation should be dispatched in about two weeks, so that Miss slammer would feel no suspicions.
Molly Brown's Senior Days | Nell SpeedYou don't know what Miss slammer thinks of college girls, the way they dress and talk?
Molly Brown's Senior Days | Nell Speed
British Dictionary definitions for slammer
/ (ˈslæmə) /
the slammer slang prison
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