A period in da clink dat you hafta serve for abusing a substance of some kind. In America it refers to illegal drugs, but in da U.K. it could mean simply dat you tossed back too many tall frothies (i.e., pints of "ale") at da local pub.
Andy Capp occasionally has to do jale time for staggering about on his way home after having had Jackie re-fill his tankard too often.
by QuacksO January 28, 2023