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lifer
lif·er L0159800 (lī′fər)n. Slang 1. A prisoner serving a life sentence.2. One who has spent an entire career working in a given field or in a single organization, especially in the military.lifer (ˈlaɪfə) ninformal a prisoner sentenced to life imprisonmentlif•er (ˈlaɪ fər) n. Informal. 1. a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment. 2. a person committed to a professional lifetime career in the military. [1820–30] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | lifer - a prisoner serving a term of life imprisonmentconvict, yard bird, yardbird, con, inmate - a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison | Translationslifer
liferSomeone who will serve some duty or sentence or in some position for the rest of their life. Typically used in reference to the military or prison. I knew I was a military lifer when I tried to rejoin civilian life and felt completely ill at ease. They try to keep the lifers together, as it tends to cause less friction than having them around men with short sentences. John's a lifer—that guy will work here until he dies.lifer (ˈlɑɪfɚ) n. someone who is attached to an institution for life, such as a lifetime soldier or a prisoner serving a life sentence. (Prisons and military.) Most of the lifers are kept in this cell block. LIFER
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LIFER➣Lazy Ignorant Fellow Expecting Retirement (common military slang, polite form) :-) | LIFER➣Living In Fantasy Escaping Reality :-) | LIFER➣Lazey Inefficient Fellow Expecting Retirement :-) | LIFER➣Living in Fantasy Evading Responsibility :-) |
lifer
Words related to lifernoun a prisoner serving a term of life imprisonmentRelated Words- convict
- yard bird
- yardbird
- con
- inmate
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