Slammer Definition & Meaning
slammer
- noun
- a person who closes things violently; "she's a dramatic slammer of doors"
- a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
"Slammer" in song lyrics
See how slammer is used in real songs:
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"I was raised in the ghetto slammer"
9th Prince — The Writer -
"Plottin to throw me back in the slammer"
Afroman — Just My Paranoia -
"Hot damn, I rock a rugged rhyme from the corner of the slammer"
Black Sheep f/ The Legion — We Boys
Words that rhyme with slammer
Usage tips for "slammer"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "slammer" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for slammer to find words that pair well.