cop
This page is about the slang term cop
Meaning
a policeman or a policewoman
For example
- Tom and Linda had a huge argument, and they were shouting so much that their neighbours called the cops.
- Our little boy Jack loves watching cop shows, and now he says he wants to be a cop when he grows up.
Origin: Short for "copper", an older slang word meaning policeman.
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Contributor: Matt Errey