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bòfia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cop noun (informal) A police officer.
  • fuzz noun A soft mass of short, loose hairs or fibres.
  • heat noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
  • sinkhole noun A hole in the ground formed when water dissolves underlying rock, causing the surface to collapse.

Senses

bòfia is used for these senses in English:

  • cop (informal) A police officer or prison guard.
  • fuzz (US, slang, with "the") The police, or any law enforcement agency.
  • heat (uncountable, slang) The police.
  • sinkhole (geology) A hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.

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.

fuzz — full definition

  1. noun A soft mass of short, loose hairs or fibres.
  2. noun A distorted, buzzing sound, especially from an amplified guitar.
  3. noun Informal: the police.
  4. verb To test software by feeding it large amounts of random or unexpected input to find bugs.

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