clink- how many ways to say jail?
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To you native spanish speakers and of evey latin country, do you mind playing a game with me and telling me all the different ways there are to say "prison" slang and otherwise, please.
like we say he's in the clink.to say someone's in jail.
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updated Jan 7, 2012
posted by tuscantory
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In England : Residing at Her Majesty's pleasure..or just put away for a bit.
I know you wanted Spanish, but I couldn't resist adding a bit more Englsih versions, sorry.
updated Jan 7, 2012
posted by annierats
I like "residing at Her Majesty's pleasure"....sounds so official! - SusanaEspana, Jan 7, 2012
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La trena.
Chirona.
Entre rejas. = behind bars
El trullo.
(en España)
updated Jan 7, 2012
edited by Idunno51
posted by Idunno51
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Tus,here is a link to an interesting discussion on the topic.
updated Jan 7, 2012
posted by Yeser007
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Cereso, carcel, and in la paz one of the slang terms is hotel de cautro torres.
updated Jan 7, 2012
posted by gringojrf
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In some South American countries: La cana.
updated Jan 7, 2012
posted by nelson_rafael
