commissary berry

commissary berry
 n.β€” Β«If she were in the prison’s general population, she would surely sprout “commissary berries”β€”inmates who glom on to anyone with a little cash who could buy them a $1.50 cheeseburger or an 87-cent Milky Way bar. “If she were with us, somebody’d be pushing up on her,” the inmate said.Β» β€”β€œLaying On Luxe For Paris” by Richard Johnson New York Post June 16, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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