单词 | to have the pencil put on one |
释义 | > as lemmasto have the pencil put on one d. to have the pencil put on one (Prison slang): to be reported to the prison authorities. Now disused. ΚΠ 1929 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 13 Apr. 50/3 A prisoner who is reported for some violation is written up or had the pencil put on him. 1934 H. N. Rose Thes. Slang 34/2 Reported for Violation of Rules..to be written up; have the pencil put on; have the number taken. < as lemmas |
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