noun
Street Slang
write up
RYT UP · noun · informal
A disciplinary report for breaking a rule.
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A formal report documenting a rule violation, which can cost privileges or good time. Also a 'ticket,' 'shot,' or '115' in California.
“He caught a write-up for having a cell phone.”
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write up In A Sentence
He caught a write-up for having a cell phone.
Origin & Usage
From 'writing up' an infraction.
People Also Ask
What is a 'write up' in prison?
It's a formal report documenting a rule violation, which can cost an inmate privileges or good time.
What else is a write-up called?
It's also known as a 'ticket,' a 'shot,' or a '115' in California.
How is 'write up' used in a sentence?
You might say 'He caught a write-up for having a cell phone,' meaning he was formally reported.
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