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полица́й — meaning in English

politsay

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English meaning

  • constable noun A police officer, especially one of the lowest rank in many Commonwealth police forces.
  • cop noun (informal) A police officer.

Senses

полица́й is used for these senses in English:

  • constable (UK, law) A police officer or an officer with equivalent powers.
  • cop (informal) A police officer or prison guard.

constable — full definition

  1. noun A police officer, especially one of the lowest rank in many Commonwealth police forces.
  2. noun A senior officer or castle warden in a medieval royal or noble household.
  3. noun An elected local official responsible for keeping order or serving legal documents, especially at parish or municipal level.

cop — full definition

  1. noun (informal) A police officer.
  2. verb (informal) To be given, or to accept, something unpleasant such as blame or punishment.
  3. verb (slang) To get hold of, obtain, or buy something.

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