Meaning of JAILBIRD
| Pronunciation: | | 'jeyl`burd
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| | Definition: | | [n] a person serving a prison sentence |
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| | Synonyms: | | con, convict, gaolbird, inmate |
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| | See Also: | | captive, lifer, prisoner | |
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| | Related Terms: | | betrayer, cageling, captive, chain gang, con, convict, criminal, crook, deceiver, desperado, desperate criminal, detenu, double-dealer, ex-convict, felon, fugitive, gallows bird, gangster, gaolbird, internee, Judas, lag, lawbreaker, lifer, loser, mobster, outlaw, parolee, political prisoner, POW, prisoner, prisoner of war, public enemy, quisling, racketeer, scofflaw, stir bird, swindler, thief, thug, ticket-of-leave man, ticket-of-leaver, traitor, trusty, two-timer |
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