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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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Meaning?
Hi, what is the meaning of a fancy joint in the following text:
Severe depression or a nervous breakdown or whatever they called it.We locked him away in a fancy joint for six months and he made nice recovery.
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"Joint" is slang for an establishment, a place, in this case, a psychiatric hospital. A "fancy" one would be luxurious and expensive.
- "Joint" is slang for an establishment, a place, in this case, a psychiatric hospital.
- A "fancy" one would be luxurious and expensive.
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"Joint" is slang for an establishment, a place, in this case, a psychiatric hospital. A "fancy" one would be luxurious and expensive.
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