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drunk tank
noun
a jail cell where drunk prisoners are detained US, 1947- Uncle R & J Wolf and Papa spent twenty days in the drunk tank at The Dalles jail[.] — Ken Kesey, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, p. 274, 1962
- Drunk tank full to overflowing / Motherfuckers wall to wall / Coming twice as fast as going / Heads get big and the tank gets small. — Ken Kesey, Last Whole Earth Catalog, p. 234, 1971
- They stop off for a shot and a beer and can’t see their way home. End up in a drunk tank. — Elmore Leonard, Touch, p. 62, 1977
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