surbine

surbine
n. f.
1. Isolation cell in top security jail from where it is impossible for a prisoner to communicate with other inmates.
2. Police surveillance of a suspect. Depuis que ses potes étaient en taule il avait hérité d'une surbine vingt-quatre heures sur vingt-quatre: From the minute his pals were in clink, the police decided to tail him round the clock.

Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French. 2013.

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  • surbine — n.f. Cellule de haute surveillance (prison). / Surveillance par la police …   Dictionnaire du Français argotique et populaire

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