Cops
/kɑps/ noun, verb, slang
noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of cop form-of, plural
- 2 The connecting crook of a harrow. UK, dialectal
"It is almost needless to say, that the true point of draught should be exactly in the centre notch of the cops[…]"
- 3 plural of COP form-of, plural
- 4 plural of Cop form-of, plural
- 5 The police, considered as a group entity. slang
""Maybe he'll git the cops after you, Jack." "I'll watch out fer dat, Nick, an' you must watch out too," answered Jack Sagger."
Verb
- 1 third-person singular simple present indicative of cop form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Example
More examples"We're getting out of here. The cops are coming."