in the rooms

in the rooms

slang Actively participating in a recovery program, such as Alcoholics Anonymous. My uncle was wild in his youth, but not anymore—he's been in the rooms for 25 years.
See also: room
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • anonymous tip
  • uncle
  • Uncle!
  • cried all the way to the bank, he/she
  • friend of Bill W.
  • fall off the wagon
  • a wealth of (something)
  • dry
  • the school of life
  • the university of life