cellie
Shared cell inhabitant
A cellie is a cellmate—someone who shares your prison cell.
The term is prison slang that has spread into broader use through crime dramas and memoirs: My cellie snored all night.
Sometimes spelled celly.
Bed-sharing cabin partner
- inmateConfined facility resident
- convictJailed offender after trial
- prisonerConfined criminal detainee
- felonSerious crime perpetrator
jailbird · con · lockup · tier · bunk · yard · commissary · lights out
Capable of movement
- smartphoneHandheld connected computer
- handsetHeld telephone component
- textingSending typed mobile messages
- selfiePhoto of oneself
ringtone · vibrate · voicemail · facetime · charger · touchscreen · burner · flip phone
bunkmate
Bed-sharing cabin partner
- inmateConfined facility resident
- convictJailed offender after trial
- prisonerConfined criminal detainee
felon · jailbird · con · lockup · tier · bunk · yard · commissary · lights out · rec time
mobile
Capable of movement
- smartphoneHandheld connected computer
- handsetHeld telephone component
- textingSending typed mobile messages
selfie · ringtone · vibrate · voicemail · facetime · charger · touchscreen · burner · flip phone · call
celliecivilian
Non-military person
outsider · guard · prison guard · corrections officer · warden
- cell phonePortable wireless communicator
- brain cellsNeural tissue components
- jail cellLocked prisoner compartment
- sleeper cellsHidden agents awaiting orders
- prison cellLocked room for inmates
- cell blocksPrison housing divisions
cell, cells, celled, cellular, cellphone, cellblock, cellmate, cellar, cellars