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What is the meaning of the French word 'flic'?
Slang for police - cop
What does cop mean?
A police officer. The word 'cop' originated in 19th century England, where 'to cop' meant 'to seize, to arrest'. The expression 'It's a fair cop', meaning 'you caught me red-handed doing something wrong' is still being used there.
What is the difference between police academy training and cop training?
I think that both are almost the same. Cop is a slang term to denote police. So, both cop training and police academy training both have the same meaning.
Why are the police called coppers?
Copper comes from cop, a slang word meaning to catch or seize.
Where does the term cops come from?
The term "cop" meaning a policaman derives from the fact that some police in the US used badges made of copper. Those police were then called "coppers" and that was shortened to "cop."
Is a cop car still a cop car when there cop in the car?
yes and no
When was Release - Cop Shoot Cop album - created?
Release - Cop Shoot Cop album - was created on 1994-09-13.
What are the ratings and certificates for Bad Cop- Worse Cop- - 2004?
Bad Cop- Worse Cop- - 2004 is rated/received certificates of: USA:R
What uniform will a cop wear?
a cop uniform
Are there any cop games for PS3?
There are no cop games. There are plenty of shooter games but no cop games
What do you call a sore on a police officer's foot?
Corn on the cop.
Why is cop slang for police officer?
According to: word-detective.com/091400.html No one is exactly certain....the words "to cop" meaning to lay hold of or capture - other theories hold that it is a reference to the copper badges worn in England in the 1800's. Again, just theories - no one really knows. Cop comes from Copper from the copper badge they wore.
