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poliziotto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bobby noun British informal term for a police officer.
  • cop noun (informal) A police officer.
  • copper noun A reddish-brown metal, chemical symbol Cu, widely used in wiring and pipes for its conductivity.

Senses

poliziotto is used for these senses in English:

  • bobby (British, Ireland, Australia, slang) A police officer.
  • cop (informal) A police officer or prison guard.
  • copper (slang, law enforcement) A police officer.
  • rozzer (UK, Irish, slang, dated) A police officer.

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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agente guardia piedipiatti questurino sbirro segnalatore ferroviario poliziotta sbirra secondina afferrare catturare acciuffare