weighted off

weighted off
adj
British
imprisoned. This synonym for sent down has been recorded in this form since at least the 1980s. In the form 'weighed off' it is much older, referring to the assess-ing of the criminal and subsequent pass-ing of the sentence carried out by the judge or prison governor.

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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