noun Street Slang

association

uh-soh-see-AY-shun · noun · informal

Time out of cell to socialise; 'assoc'.

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Definitions

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The period when prisoners are unlocked to socialise, use the phone, shower or play pool, often shortened to 'assoc'.

“We can sort it out at association tonight.”
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association In A Sentence

We can sort it out at association tonight.

Origin & Usage

From the formal prison-regime term 'association' for out-of-cell social time.

Variants assoc

People Also Ask

What is 'association' in prison?

'Association' is the period when prisoners are unlocked to socialise — to use the phone, shower or play pool. It's often shortened to 'assoc'.

Where does the term 'association' come from?

It comes from the formal prison-regime term for out-of-cell social time.

How do you use 'association'?

You'd arrange things for that window, as in 'We can sort it out at association tonight.'

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