How to Pronounce "slammer"
word
/ˈsɫæmɝ/
SLAM-er
/slˈæmɐ/
SLAM-uh
Definition
A slang word meaning jail or prison.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɫæmɝ/
British English
/slˈæmɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLAM-er
UK
SLAM-uh
Listen in Context
He spent two years in the slammer.
They threatened to throw him in the slammer.
Getting caught means going to the slammer.
After that stunt, he's lucky he didn't end up in the slammer.