lock under en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(intransitive, qualifier:African-American Vernacular, slang, transitive) To serve a life sentence in prison.
He's gonna get locked under a cell.
You won't see him around anymore, he got locked under.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| locks under | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| locking under | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| locked under | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| locked under | Tense=Past | lexicographic |