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1 jail
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2 gaolbird
noun (a person who is or has often been in jail.) fängelsekund, fånge -
3 warder
n. inspektor; uppsyningsman; vaktpost; fängelsevakt* * *noun (a person who guards prisoners in a jail: He shot a warder and escaped from jail.) fångvaktare -
4 clap
n. skräll, knall; applåd, handklappning--------v. applådera; smälla; hastigt lägga* * *[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) klappa händer, applådera2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) klappa, dunka3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) bura in, sätta i finkan2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) skräll, knall2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) handklappning, klapp -
5 jailbird
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6 jailer
n. fångvaktare* * *noun (a person who has charge of a jail or of prisoners: The jailer was knocked unconscious in the riot.) -
7 jailor
n. fångvaktare* * *noun (a person who has charge of a jail or of prisoners: The jailer was knocked unconscious in the riot.) -
8 prison
n. fängelse, anstalt* * *['prizn](a building in which criminals are kept; a jail: He was sent to prison; He is in prison.) fängelse- prisoner- prisoner of war
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9 prisoner
n. fånge; den häktade* * *noun (anyone who has been captured and is held against his will as a criminal, in a war etc: The prisoners escaped from jail.) fånge
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jail — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (BrE also gaol) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ city (esp. AmE), county, local ▪ high security, maximum security, top security (all esp. BrE) ▪ … Collocations dictionary
jail delivery — noun the use of force to liberate prisoners • Hypernyms: ↑liberation, ↑release, ↑freeing * * * noun 1. : the clearing of a jail by bringing the prisoners to trial or by having the legality of their commitments reviewed 2 … Useful english dictionary
jail — / jāl/ n: a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody; specif: such a place under the jurisdiction of a local government (as a county) for the confinement of persons awaiting trial or those convicted of minor crimes compare house of … Law dictionary
jail — (Brit. also gaol) ► NOUN ▪ a place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime. ► VERB ▪ put in jail. DERIVATIVES jailer (also gaoler) noun. ORIGIN the word came into England from two Old French words, jaiole and gayole (the… … English terms dictionary
jail|bird — «JAYL BURD», noun. Informal. 1. a prisoner in jail. 2. a person who has been in jail many times … Useful english dictionary
jail|or — jail|er or jail|or «JAY luhr», noun. 1. the keeper of a jail. 2. a person who keeps someone or something confined. Also, British, gaoler … Useful english dictionary
jail|er — or jail|or «JAY luhr», noun. 1. the keeper of a jail. 2. a person who keeps someone or something confined. Also, British, gaoler … Useful english dictionary
jail liberties — noun plural or jail limits : a space or district around a jail which is legally considered as part of the prison and within which a prisoner (as a debtor) is allowed to go at large under a bond of security … Useful english dictionary
jail-fever — jailˈ fēver or gaolˈ fēver noun Typhus fever, once common in jails • • • Main Entry: ↑jail … Useful english dictionary
jail|break — «JAYL BRAYK», noun. an escape from jail or prison … Useful english dictionary
jail|house — «JAYL HOWS», noun. U.S. a jail … Useful english dictionary
