coop up in prison
1prison — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Place of confinement Nouns 1. prison, penitentiary; maximum, medium, or minimum security prison, jail, lockup, gaol, cage, coop, den, cell, oubliette; cell block; stronghold, fortress, keep, dungeon,… …
2Coop — Co op or Coop or COOP may refer to A cooperative organization, association, or company owned by its members A pen or enclosure for birds, such as a chicken coop, or slang for a prison Contents 1 Types of cooperative organizations 2 Businesses 3 …
3coop — /kup / (say koohp) noun 1. an enclosure, cage, or pen, usually with bars or wires on one side or more, in which fowls, etc., are confined for fattening, transportation, etc. 2. a wicker basket used for catching fish. 3. any small or narrow place …
4coop — /koohp, koop/, n. 1. an enclosure, cage, or pen, usually with bars or wires, in which fowls or other small animals are confined for fattening, transportation, etc. 2. any small or narrow place. 3. Slang. a prison. 4. Sometimes Facetious. a… …
5coop — n 1. cage, pen, corral, crawl, crib, aviary, mew; receptacle, box, enclosure, pound; Slang. prison, cell, vault, dungeon, lockup. 2. fly the coop Slang. escape, flee, Inf. make a getaway, break away, break jail, escape prison. v 3. cage in, pen… …
6coop — Synonyms and related words: arena, bar, beleaguer, beset, besiege, block, blockade, bottle up, bound, box in, box up, brooder, cage, calaboose, can, chamber, check, chicken house, chokey, cincture, clink, cloister, close, close in, compass,… …
7coop — [[t]kup, kʊp[/t]] n. 1) an enclosure or cage in which poultry or small animals are penned 2) a confined space 3) sts Slang. prison 4) to place in or as if in a coop (often fol. by up) • fly the coop Etymology: 1250–1300; ME coupe basket, perh.… …
8Prison — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Means of restraint. < N PARAG:Prison >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 prison prison prison house Sgm: N 1 jail jail gaol cage coop den cell Sgm: N 1 stronghold stronghold fortress …
9coop — American a prison In this case for humans, not for hens and rabbits: No convictions, but prints on file. Been in the coop. (Chandler, 1958) …
10coop — n. & v. n. 1 a cage placed over sitting or fattening fowls. 2 a fowl run. 3 a small place of confinement, esp. a prison. 4 Brit. a basket used in catching fish. v.tr. 1 put or keep (a fowl) in a coop. 2 (often foll. by up, in) confine (a person)… …
