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Lifer — was a five piece nu metal music group from Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The group went under various names and only released one studio album in 2001.CareerThe band formed under the name Strangers with Candy in 1999 and is… … Wikipedia
Lifer — «Пожизненно заключённый» Жанр ню метал Годы с 1999 по 2002; 2010 … Википедия
lifer — prisoner serving a life sentence, 1830, agent noun from LIFE (Cf. life) … Etymology dictionary
lifer — [līf′ər] n. Slang 1. a person sentenced to imprisonment for life 2. a person whose working life is spent in one occupation or profession, esp. in the armed forces … English World dictionary
lifer — UK [ˈlaɪfə(r)] / US [ˈlaɪfər] noun [countable] Word forms lifer : singular lifer plural lifers informal someone who has been sent to prison for the rest of their life … English dictionary
lifer — [[t]la͟ɪfə(r)[/t]] lifers N COUNT A lifer is a criminal who has been given a life sentence. [INFORMAL] … English dictionary
lifer — [“laifa* ] n. someone who is attached to an institution for life, such as a lifetime soldier or a prisoner serving a life sentence. (Prisons and military.) □ Me a lifer? Not in this army! □ The lifers begin to accept their fate after a few years … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Lifer (song) — Infobox Single Name = Lifer Cover size = Border = Caption = Artist = Down Album = NOLA A side = B side = Released = August, 1995 Format = CD Recorded = 1994 1995 Genre = Heavy metal, doom metal, sludge metal Length = 4:36 Label = Elektra Writer … Wikipedia
lifer — noun Date: 1827 1. a person sentenced to imprisonment for life 2. a person who makes a career of one of the armed forces 3. a person who has made a lifelong commitment (as to a way of life) … New Collegiate Dictionary
lifer — /luy feuhr/, n. Slang. 1. a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment. 2. a person committed to a professional lifetime career in the military. 3. a person who has devoted a lifetime to a profession, occupation, or pursuit. [1820 … Universalium
