poky

• Sustantivo coloquial que designa una prisión o cárcel, especialmente una pequeña o local, donde se confina a personas detenidas o condenadas.

A noun referring to a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government, either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence.

1. Jail or prisonB2informalamerican

   A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government, either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence.

   cárcel

   • He spent a night in the poky for disorderly conduct.
   • The thief was thrown into the poky after the robbery.
   • She visited her brother at the local poky.

   Sinónimosbrigcanclinkcoolerhoosegowjailjointjuglockuppenprisonslammerstir