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Definition: (adjective) unenthusiastic, routine, or mechanical.
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hoosegow

noun
Slang. A place for the confinement of persons in lawful detention: brig, house of correction, jail, keep, penitentiary, prison. Informal: lockup, pen3. Slang: big house, can, clink, cooler, coop, joint, jug, pokey1, slammer, stir2. Chiefly Regional: calaboose. See free

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