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slammer

[ US /ˈsɫæmɝ/ ]
[ UK /slˈæmɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. 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)
  2. a person who closes things violently
    she's a dramatic slammer of doors

How To Use slammer In A Sentence

  • They let me take a fatt for the padrone-God. rest 0a aoul-and when I'm out of the slammer, I'm deported. Greenmantle
  • `She's just another innocent victim, put in the slammer by mistake. INSIDERS
  • Change can only be achieved by the people in a combined effort with demonstrations, petitions, personal crusades, and newspapers being brave enough to report fraud and embezzlement, that will lead ultimately to the guilty parties being put in the "slammer" for a very long time. Pestiside.hu
  • Furthermore he had a song for almost every occasion as he had a prison song, based on his time in the slammer which is reminiscent of FasterLouder.com.au > Your Access All Areas pass to the latest in Australian rock music! News, Reviews, Photos, Forums and more
  • Instead, modern-day social scientists could simply watch the intense psychological discomfort of conservatives when one of their basic tenets (the New York Times is a bit to the left of Kim Il Jung) collides with an inconvertible fact (Times reporter Judy Miller is now completing her second week in the slammer for refusing to rat out her Bush administration sources in the Valerie Plame case). Walter Shapiro: Flying Saucers and Valerie Plame
  • He had to spend his twentieth birthday in the slammer.
  • Either they could spend 60 days in the slammer with no chance of parole, and pay a hefty fine, or they could go for the second option.
  • Well, it's a minimum security prison, so it's less of a "slammer" and more of a "shut the door behind you nicely" -- but it's still a long time for anyone to be put in prison for doing something that shouldn't even be a crime. Beyond Robson
  • And here is the edginess of the Elizabethan Court, as Arthur and his relations, like many courtiers, are in and out of the slammer like a problem family on a housing estate.
  • It's a lot worse being in jail, and you don't honestly deserve to be in the slammer.
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