Meaning of do time | Babel Free
Definitions
To spend time in prison (as a prisoner) or in the military (as a servicemember).
colloquial
Equivalents
Español
cumplir cadena
Suomi
lusia
Français
faire de la prison
Polski
siedzieć
Svenska
skaka galler
Türkçe
yatmak
Українська
сиді́ти
Tiếng Việt
bóc lịch
Examples
“My wife is unavailable for three months, as she's doing time for fraud.”
“Yes, Virginia, now Santa's doing time In a Federal prison for his infamous crime”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.