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Definition of do time

do time

verb

  • to serve a sentence in jail or prison.
                                                              

    Citation from article title, Miami New Times, Natalie O'Neill, Aug. 11 2009 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

    Citation from "White Rice", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 5 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 03 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 12 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'time':

Definitions include: time to eat.
Definitions include: in a grand way.
Definitions include: an effect in visual media such as movies and video games in which playback is slowed or paused while the camera moves around a moving object such as a bullet.
Definitions include: time spend in front of the TV sitting on one's butt and relaxing.
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