shawshank
Definitions
verb
To escape, especially by tunneling out or without warning.
After endless Shawshanking through the ducts, I came to a grate that offered my first break from the horror show.
Kid up and disappears, Shawshanks like a fart in the wind.
To punish (someone) for something that they did not do.
Jim hadn't, but he did agree to give us more time before he Shawshanked me.
Sorry you got Shawshanked, but it doesn't change anything.
To accomplish something by doing a little bit at a time over a long period of time.
I had just given notice at work that I was taking a leave and I wanted to start "Shawshanking" things home
Easy, I shawshaked you.
To rape (a man, by a man) as an act of dominance and bullying.
This isn't an act of love; he's basically getting Shawshanked by a long-necked bully.
noun
A literal or figurative prison.
We all have our Shawshanks. Some of us have broken free.
[…] the various walls men elect to live behind inside their own self-constructed Shawshanks, laboring under the debilitating belief that they have no other choice than to mirror the quiet desperation of their own experience (or their father's) by living in isolation.