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Prison slang has existed as long as there have been crime and prisons; in Charles Dickens' time it was known as "thieves' cant". Words from prison slang often eventually migrate into common usage, such as "snitch", "ducking", and "narc". Terms can also lose meaning or become obsolete such as "slammer" and "bull-derm." [2]
Taylor Swift's “Fresh Out the Slammer,” appears to explain why she rekindled her fling with Matty Healy shortly after she and Joe Alwyn split. Read the lyrics.
So long to the old ball and chain. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Several music critics, along with some of Swift's fans, speculated the song's subject was English singer-songwriter Matty Healy, with whom Swift had a publicized romance, due to perceptions of his height, reported history of substance abuse, and a signature suit and tie he often dons during performances, [note 1] although Ludovic Hunter-Tilney ...
a period of time spent in prison or jail [233] hitting on all eight In good shape, going well [20] hitting the pipe Smoking opium [20] hoary-eyed Alternate names for intoxicated; see § drunk [234] [b] hock shop Pawnshop [20] hogs Engines [20] hoaky 1. Excessively contrived; Hackneyed; also hoakier, hoakiest, hoak [235] 2.
On “Fresh Out the Slammer,” Swift seemingly details how she reconnected with Healy, 35, after splitting from Alwyn, 33. “Now, pretty baby / I’m runnin’ back home to you,” she sings.
A 19th-century jail room at a Pennsylvania museum. A prison, [a] also known as a jail, [b] gaol, [c] penitentiary, detention center, [d] correction center, correctional facility, remand center, hoosegow, or slammer, is a facility where people are imprisoned under the authority of the state, usually as punishment for various crimes.
One of her TTPD songs is called “Fresh Out the Slammer,” which eagle-eyed Swifties have theorized could be a rebuttal or sequel to her Reputation love songs about Alwyn, 33.