jailhouse lawyer
jail
ˈʤeɪl
jeil
house
haʊs
haws
la
law
wyer
ɪɜr
iēr
British pronunciation
/dʒˈeɪlhaʊs lˈɔɪə/

Definition & Meaning of "jailhouse lawyer"in English

Jailhouse lawyer
01

an inmate who provides legal advice, often unqualified, or represents themselves in legal matters

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The jailhouse lawyer helped him file an appeal.
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