hoosegow

Calabozo; jail; from Sp. "juzgado"

There were six drunks in the cell when I was in the hoosegow last weekend.

by cornholio October 15, 2003

hoosegow

a prison, a jail (from Juzgao, an early Mexican Spanish word for a tribunal court)

He almost went to the hoosegow when the police confused him with someone who was suspected of a crime.

by The Return of Light Joker January 05, 2009

hoosegow

n. jail or prison

No time for the piggies or the hoosegow.

by Eminem June 12, 2003

Hoosegow

A jail. A term from the 1800's.

He got thrown in the hoosegow.

by Miss A March 10, 2005

hoosegow honey

People sexually attracted to prison inmates.

She really loves her convict, such a hoosegow honey!

by Hilltop girl July 24, 2022

Hoosegow

A pot of 600 rats that my grandma (nanolin) throws people she doesn't like in

That's it!! I'm throwing you to the hoosegow!

by Jdhxnosnzlzk June 28, 2023