sin bin English

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What does sin bin mean?

sin bin noun

— (sports) An area where players are temporarily confined while suspended from play following an infringement of the rules of the game.

— (figurative) A place for transgressors, a limbo; a place of confinement or self-isolation after (or in order to avert) transgressions; a state of disgrace.

— figuratively: a place for transgressors, a limbo

sin bin verb

— sports: to send a player off temporarily following an infringement of a rule

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However badly bankers have behaved - and some clearly deserve a decade or more in the sin bin - financial services are a crucial element of London's economy.