slammer

[US]/'slæmə/
[UK]/'slæmɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. et sted hvor fanger er tilbageholdt.
Word Forms
Pluralslammers

Example Sentences

He was thrown in the slammer for stealing a car.

Han blev smidt i fængsel for at stjæle en bil.

The notorious criminal was finally put behind bars in the slammer.

Den berygtede kriminelle blev endelig sat bag tremmer i fængslet.

The police are working hard to put the drug dealers in the slammer.

Politiet arbejder hårdt for at sætte narkohandlerne i fængsel.

She spent a year in the slammer for fraud.

Hun tilbragte et år i fængsel for svindel.

The thief was caught and sent to the slammer.

Tyven blev fanget og sendt i fængsel.

The authorities are cracking down on corruption and putting corrupt officials in the slammer.

Myndighederne slår ned på korruption og sætter korrupte embedsmænd i fængsel.

He faced a long sentence in the slammer for his involvement in the robbery.

Han stod over for en lang straf i fængsel for sin involvering i røveriet.

The gang members were all sent to the slammer after the police raid.

Alle bandemedlemmer blev sendt i fængsel efter politiets razzia.

The serial killer was finally caught and put in the slammer.

Seriemorderen blev endelig fanget og sat i fængsel.

The judge sentenced the embezzler to several years in the slammer.

Dommeren idømte den økonomiske kriminalist flere år i fængsel.

Real-world Examples

All right, 10 minutes in the slammer.

Okay, 10 minutter i fængslet.

Source: Modern Family - Season 05

He spent time in the Russian slammer.

Han tilbragte tid i det russiske fængsel.

Source: Yale University Open Course: European Civilization (Audio Version)

You say his owner's in the slammer?

Siger du, at hans ejer er i fængslet?

Source: Young Sheldon - Season 1

Like rappers, slammers do battle, but they are judged by the audience.

Ligesom rappere kæmper slammere, men de bliver bedømt af publikum.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

" There was a lot of appetite for slam here, " says Ben Kamuntu, one of Goma's early slammers.

„Her var der stor appetit på slam,“ siger Ben Kamuntu, en af Gomas tidlige slammere.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Ms Zaburi and four other female slammers help women who have been raped or beaten in weekly " slam-o-therapy" workshops.

Ms Zaburi og fire andre kvindelige slammere hjælper kvinder, der er blevet voldtaget eller slået, i ugentlige "slam-o-terapi" workshops.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

I can handle the slammer, but Caroline doesn't stand a chance.

Jeg kan håndtere fængslet, men Caroline har ingen chance.

Source: 2 Broke Girls Season 4

I am not cut out for the slammer.

Jeg er ikke skabt til fængslet.

Source: Charlie’s Growth Diary Season 2

We all know she was in the slammer.

Vi ved alle, at hun var i fængslet.

Source: Everybody Loves Raymond Season 7

You say his owner's in the slammer? - Yeah.

Siger du, at hans ejer er i fængslet? - Ja.

Source: Young Sheldon Season 1

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