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Definitions of hoosegow in various dictionaries:
noun - slang for a jail
A jail.
noun - a jail
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Slammer |
Pokey |
Lockup |
Jail |
Slammer or pokey |
Clink |
Prison (in America) |
Pen |
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(Gilbert reads, with organ music.) FBI agent Malone arrests Teri's ex, Benny, & tosses him into this, a nickname for jail from the Spanish for "courtroom" |
Adapted from the Spanish word juzgado (court), it was an Old West jail where many a cowboy did time |
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Slang A jail. |
a prison. |
a slang term for a jail |
A prison. |
Hoosegow might refer to |
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A prison, also known as a correctional facility, jail, gaol (dated, British and Australian English), penitentiary (American English), detention center (American English), or remand center is a facility in which inmates are forcibly confined and denied a variety of freedoms under the authority of the state. Prisons are most commonly used within a criminal justice system: people charged with crimes may be imprisoned until their trial; those pleading or being found guilty of crimes at trial may be sentenced to a specified period of imprisonment. * Prisons can also be used as a tool of political repression by authoritarian regimes. Their perceived opponents may be imprisoned for political crimes, often without trial or other legal due process; this use is illegal under most forms of international law governing fair administration of justice. In times of war, prisoners of war or detainees may be detained in military prisons or prisoner of war camps, and large groups of civilians might be impr |