Sentence example with the word 'jailbird'

jailbird

betrayer, con, deceiver, double-dealer, gallows bird, lag, mobster, prisoner, racketeer, thief, traitor

Definition n. a criminal who has been jailed repeatedly

Last update: June 13, 2015


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He is a jailbird.   [Please select]

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He saw Paul in a jailbird's uniform, but while he agonized he didn't believe the tale.   [Please select]

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The boy cocked one eye at him--he knew that Jurgis was a "jailbird" by his shaven head.   [Please select]

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Oh, yes, you're right; I already possess more clothes than any jailbird needs, but when spring comes, I must have new plumage.'   [Please select]

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I shouldn't be at all surprised if he were a jailbird.   [Please select]

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He tried to see himself with his hair clipped and his beard shaven and the white cravat and waistcoat replaced by the harlequin costume of the jailbird.   [Please select]

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Do you think because you have fooled and cheated her--and me--and married her, that I will give her now to a caught thief--a common jailbird.   [Please select]

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