under the jail

English

Etymology

Referring to prison cemeteries, or life imprisonment.

Prepositional phrase

under the jail

  1. (slang) Implying a person should be killed, or subject to a punishment more severe than an ordinary prison sentence, for their actions.
    • 2022 June 15, Mankaprr Conteh, “Megan Thee Stallion Will Not Back Down”, in Rolling Stone‎[1]:
      As it stands, Megan will face Lanez in court when the case against him goes to trial in September. “I want him to go to jail,” Megan says plainly. “I want him to go under the jail.”

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