25 with an L

noun

Published on April 10, 2016, 5:18 a.m.

a prison sentence of at least 25 years

Categories Numbers, Quantities

Collocates homie², block, feel, -iz-, mail, son

Domains Law Enforcement

Etymology from the indeterminate life sentence, 25 years to life

Related concepts bid, bing, life, pen

Rhymes bail², tell², cell, mail, mando, oh well, sales

Timeline

1993-11-23 Snoop Doggy Dogg "Murder Was The Case [Deathaftervisualizingeternity]" [Doggystyle]
25 with an izz-l, with nowhere to gizzo, I know
1994-11-22 Spice 1 "Three Strikes" [Amerikkka's Nightmare]
Twenty five with an l, three strikes, and you can't post bail
1995-03-14 2Pac "Me Against The World" feat. Dramacydal [Me Against The World]
Put some work in and make my mail, makin sales, risking 25 with a l, but oh well

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