slammer

UK
/ˈslæmə/
US
/ˈslæmɚ/

Translations

slammernoun
slammers
pl
UK
/ˈslæmə/
US
/ˈslæmɚ/
He spent five years in the slammer for robbery.
Он провел пять лет в тюрьме за ограбление.
Additional translations
Synonyms
detention center
correctional facility

Definitions

slammernoun
A slang term for a prison or jail.
After the trial, he was sentenced to five years in the slammer.
A person or thing that slams, such as a door or a player in a sport.
The basketball player was known as a slammer for his powerful dunks.
A heavy disk used to strike a stack of milk caps (pogs) in the children's game Pogs.
She picked her lucky slammer and flipped the entire stack in one hit.