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Definition of hoosegow

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Other terms relating to 'jail (related to)':

Definitions include: a holding cell for drunk people, usually in a county jail.
Definitions include: in jail
Definitions include: a period of time.
Definitions include: n. tampon.
Definitions include: a person with a life sentence in prison.
Definitions include: prison.
Definitions include: to perform oral sex on a partner.
Definitions include: jail or prison.
Definitions include: To fight someone.
Definitions include: jail or prison.
Definitions include: to get someone out of jail by posting bail.
Definitions include: jail.
Definitions include: a prison sentence.
Definitions include: time in prison.
Definitions include: federal prison.

Other terms relating to 'terms with foreign origin (list of)':

Definitions include: See also mack on.
Definitions include: "Chill, don't worry about it."
Definitions include: girl gang banger, loose woman, girlfriend.
Definitions include: Possibly a misspelling of the French "a` tout a` l'heure", meaning "see you later".
Definitions include: fellatio.
Definitions include: good-bye.
Definitions include: the facial expression one wears when having an orgasm.
Definitions include: a great quantity.
Definitions include: a watchman for a drug dealer.
Definitions include: anything, in speech.
Definitions include: a foolish person; "ass".
Definitions include: female genitalia.
Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse.
Definitions include: US Border Patrol.
Definitions include: someone who is crazy.

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Definitions include: food extracts claimed to have a positive effect on human health.
Definitions include: amazing.
Definitions include: interjection of disappointment.
Definitions include: leaving.
Definitions include: after using meth standing in front of a mirror and digging on ones face. falsely thinking ones face has a blemish or pimple and due to the drugs the person continue to dig out a blemish that does NOT exist.
Definitions include: ridiculously in poor taste; "cheesy"; "trashy"; "tacky".
Definitions include: penis.
Definitions include: if two or more people call shotgun without calling no j ("no joust") they would have to play rock paper scissors for the position.
Definitions include: to shoot with many bullets
Definitions include: humorous past participle of "think."

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