(UK, Ireland) A person in prison for the first time.
(UK, Ireland) A person in prison for the first time.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(UK, transitive) To transfer (an incarcerated juvenile offender) to an adult prison earlier than the usual age of 18 or 21.
(UK, informal) A prisoner.
(UK, law) A prisoner accused but not yet tried.
(US) A prisoner not included in official prison records, and not reported to the Red Cross as a detainee.
(informal, by extension) Someone who does something for the first time; a debutant or newbie.