noun
General Slang
celly
· noun · prison
Your cellmate — or, sometimes, the cell itself.
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Definitions
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The person you share a cell with. Closer than a roommate by a wide margin — you eat, sleep, and use the toilet three feet from each other. A good celly makes the bid; a bad one makes you put in for a move.
“My celly snored like a chainsaw for eight months straight.”
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Less commonly, the cell itself — 'back to the celly' meaning back to your bunk.
“Count time — everyone back to the celly.”
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celly In A Sentence
My celly snored like a chainsaw for eight months straight.
Count time — everyone back to the celly.
Origin & Usage
Variants
cellie
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