Birdlime

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbɜːdlaɪm/

Origin

From bird + lime.

Full definition of birdlime

Noun

1. A sticky substance smeared on branches to catch birds.
2. (rhyming slang) Time; a jail term, the serving of a prison sentence.

Verb

1. (transitive) to add birdlime to