go over the wall

go over the wall

To escape, flee, or abscond from prison. I'll go crazy in here before the end of my sentence—that's why I have to go over the wall!

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go over the wall

escape from prison. informal

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go over the wall

in. to escape from a prison. Lefty tried to go over the wall, but the warden got wind of it.

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