sbirro — meaning in English

English meaning

• bobby noun British informal term for a police officer.
• cop noun (informal) A police officer.

Senses

sbirro is used for these senses in English:

• bobby (British, Ireland, Australia, slang) A police officer.
• cop (informal) A police officer or prison guard.

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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