释义 |
patches noun- a prison uniform issued to inmates who have been assessed as potential escapees UK
- [H]is denials did not stop his immediate ship-out “in patches” (blue-and-yellow escapee garb). — The Guardian, 17 August 2000
- a prisoner considered likely to attempt an escape UK
From the yellow patches worn on the prisoner’s jacket and trousers. - — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 86, 1996
|