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jailbird
jail·bird J0010200 (jāl′bûrd′)n. Informal A prisoner or an ex-convict.jailbird (ˈdʒeɪlˌbɜːd) or gaolbirdna person who is or has been confined to jail, esp repeatedly; convictjail•bird (ˈdʒeɪlˌbɜrd) n. a person confined in jail. [1595–1605] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | jailbird - a criminal who has been jailed repeatedlygaolbird, jail birdcriminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw - someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime |
jailbird gaolbirdnoun prisoner, convict, con (slang), lag (slang), trusty, felon, malefactor, ticket-of-leave man (Historical) He's rubbed shoulders with judges and jailbirds.Translationsjail, gaol (dʒeil) noun (a) prison. You ought to be sent to jail for doing that. 監獄 监狱 verb to put in prison. He was jailed for two years. 監禁 监禁ˈjailer, ˈjailor, ˈgaoler noun a person who has charge of a jail or of prisoners. The jailer was knocked unconscious in the riot. 獄監 监狱看守ˈjailbird, ˈgaolbird noun a person who is or has often been in jail. 囚犯, 慣犯 囚犯 to put a criminal in jail or gaol (not goal). EncyclopediaSeejailLegalSeeJailjailbird
Synonyms for jailbirdnoun prisonerSynonyms- prisoner
- convict
- con
- lag
- trusty
- felon
- malefactor
- ticket-of-leave man
Synonyms for jailbirdnoun a criminal who has been jailed repeatedlySynonymsRelated Words- criminal
- crook
- felon
- malefactor
- outlaw
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