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Definition of juvie in English: juvienounPlural juvies ˈdʒuːviˈjo͞ovē informal 1A youth, especially one involved in disorder or criminal offences. Example sentencesExamples - He is the juvie from the wrong side of the tracks and she is the rich kid.
- It was said that the oldest boy, Steven, was in jail, and that the three younger boys had all seen the inside of the juvie hall.
- This documentary reunites a group of Palestinian and Israeli teenage girls who once participated in a juvie peace retreat together.
- In one of these alternate universes, I was run down at Southdale on Monday afternoon by two juvies hotrodding diagonally through the middle of a parking lot.
- That was one of the talents I - as Jake, never Andrew - had acquired over the two years of captivity, both in the juvie circuit and out.
- Steve and his girl engage in some backwards drag racing with some other juvies and get pestered by the cops to, ‘Cool it.’
Synonyms offender, wrongdoer, malefactor, lawbreaker, culprit, criminal 2US mass noun A detention centre or court for juvenile offenders. Example sentencesExamples - At the start of the film she is just getting out of juvie and immediately returns to her street corner to continue selling.
- But instead of doing actual work, Dylan decides instead to read Sky a poem he wrote while he was in juvie.
- My son Jack Junior gets out of juvie after being there for five freakin' years!
- She went to juvie 2 times and got arrested too many times.
- The latest is that he actually did a stint at a juvie hall for breaking into a CD store.
- Kids I knew from the neighborhood spent time in juvie.
- I went to juvie a few times but I always ended up back on the streets.
- I don't want him coming back here after he's out of juvie and, you know, being bitter and angry.
- As for the bass player, his years in juvie had given him a fearlessly badass certainty.
- Asked by an officer what he was thinking, he replied: "I'm going to go to juvie."
- At the very least, your court record from juvie could register you as a criminal for life, in the eyes of educators and employers.
- She'd been to juvie, was living on her own by 16, had been banned from some of the clubs, and partied with the rock stars that rolled through town.
- Lee shrugged, "He just got out of Juvie."
- He progresses from juvie to prison, and from prison to full-fledged gangster.
- Juvenile systems would only allow these kids to have possibly one or two years behind juvie bars and then out on the street.
Origin1940s: abbreviation of juvenile. Definition of juvie in US English: juvienounˈjo͞ovē informal 1A youth, especially one involved in disorder or criminal offenses. Example sentencesExamples - It was said that the oldest boy, Steven, was in jail, and that the three younger boys had all seen the inside of the juvie hall.
- This documentary reunites a group of Palestinian and Israeli teenage girls who once participated in a juvie peace retreat together.
- Steve and his girl engage in some backwards drag racing with some other juvies and get pestered by the cops to, ‘Cool it.’
- In one of these alternate universes, I was run down at Southdale on Monday afternoon by two juvies hotrodding diagonally through the middle of a parking lot.
- That was one of the talents I - as Jake, never Andrew - had acquired over the two years of captivity, both in the juvie circuit and out.
- He is the juvie from the wrong side of the tracks and she is the rich kid.
Synonyms offender, wrongdoer, malefactor, lawbreaker, culprit, criminal 2US A detention center or court for juvenile offenders. Example sentencesExamples - The latest is that he actually did a stint at a juvie hall for breaking into a CD store.
- At the start of the film she is just getting out of juvie and immediately returns to her street corner to continue selling.
- I don't want him coming back here after he's out of juvie and, you know, being bitter and angry.
- At the very least, your court record from juvie could register you as a criminal for life, in the eyes of educators and employers.
- My son Jack Junior gets out of juvie after being there for five freakin' years!
- Juvenile systems would only allow these kids to have possibly one or two years behind juvie bars and then out on the street.
- She'd been to juvie, was living on her own by 16, had been banned from some of the clubs, and partied with the rock stars that rolled through town.
- Asked by an officer what he was thinking, he replied: "I'm going to go to juvie."
- He progresses from juvie to prison, and from prison to full-fledged gangster.
- As for the bass player, his years in juvie had given him a fearlessly badass certainty.
- But instead of doing actual work, Dylan decides instead to read Sky a poem he wrote while he was in juvie.
- I went to juvie a few times but I always ended up back on the streets.
- Lee shrugged, "He just got out of Juvie."
- Kids I knew from the neighborhood spent time in juvie.
- She went to juvie 2 times and got arrested too many times.
Origin1940s: abbreviation of juvenile. |