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jailbird

[jeyl-burd] / ˈdʒeɪlˌbɜrd /






NOUN
inmate
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When it comes to those sprung Jan. 6 jailbirds, “we know what’s going to happen,” said Bill Carrick, a Democratic campaign strategist.

From Los Angeles Times

Another sees the two jailbirds singing the “Sweet Charity” showstopper “If My Friends Could See Me Now.”

From Los Angeles Times

Trump did not name the witness but said it was a "highly respected lawyer who once represented convicted felon, jailbird and serial fake storyteller and liar, Michael Cohen."

From Salon

This subtle, amiable jailbird on temporary leave to the funny farm is saner than the men around him but he’s not necessarily brighter.

From Los Angeles Times

The Duggar family insider added that the jailbird's birthday won't be as difficult of a day for him as his kids' and wife's future milestones will be.

From Fox News