Browsing page 1 of words meaning jail (related to) (13 words total)

• to leave.

  I'm gonna have to bail out early.

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

verb - intransitive

• to not go through with a plan.

  Last edited on Jul 09 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

verb - transitive

• to get someone out of jail by posting bail.

  Thanks for bailing me out, man.

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  Last edited on Jul 06 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 06 2007.

• to help someone out of a difficult situation.

  Thanks for bailing me out of that fight.

  Always keep cash on hand for bailing out your friends.

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  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 06 2007.

noun

• a prison sentence.

                                                                            
  
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  Last edited on Jan 05 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 05 2011.

verb

• to retrieve specifically money.

  I don't have any cash, so you're going to have to bust out for this.

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  Last edited on Mar 29 1999. Submitted by David C. from Yakima, WA, USA on Mar 29 1999.

• to escape.

  He busted out of prison.

                                                                  
  
                                                                                                                                           
  
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  Last edited on Jan 12 2011. Submitted by John K. from Falls Church, VA, USA on Feb 06 2002.

• to "escape" in a looser sense, i.e. to discretely exit a situation, typically at a time earlier than what would be considered to be acceptable.

  Dude, you gotta bust out of work and have a beer with me.

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  Last edited on Feb 06 2002. Submitted by John K. from Falls Church, VA, USA on Feb 06 2002.

• to accomplish a task.

  I'd like to go out tonight but I have to bust out some homework.

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  Last edited on Oct 04 2002. Submitted by Jason D. from Costa Mesa, CA, USA on Oct 04 2002.

• to use. (This is a variant of the "to withdraw" meaning. This definition is "to use" as in "to withdraw from one's set of skills, knowledge, vocabulary, etc.")

  I'm going to bust out my crazy kung fu skills.

  Last edited on Mar 29 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 29 2010.

verb - transitive

• to yell at someone; "blow up".

  Man, she really busted me out!

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  Last edited on Apr 25 2013. Submitted by Eva on Feb 15 1998.

• to withdraw an item from its present storage place; "retrieve".

  Let's bust out those beers.

                                                                                                                                         
  
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  Last edited on Oct 14 2011. Submitted by Alek K. from Phoenix, AZ, USA on Dec 26 1998.

noun - uncountable

• prison.

  He's in the clink.

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  Last edited on Dec 10 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 19 2010.

noun

• jail or prison. A spelling variant of the clink.
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  Last edited on Jan 08 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

• derogatory and/or short name for the Klingon race in Star Trek Online, a massive multi-player online game. May be derived from the character Colonel Klink in the television series Hogan's Heroes.

  My alt is a Klink.

  Kill the Klinks!

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  Last edited on Jan 08 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 01 2013.

noun

• a person with a life sentence in prison.
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  Last edited on Sep 09 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.