A police officer.
Rozzer
Example Sentences
"That's a proper Rozzer, that is."
"I've never seen such a Rozzer in all my life."
Etymology & History
British police officer. British police slang from 1890s. 'The rozzers' British cops. Working-class British criminal slang. Etymology uncertain British usage. Reflects British police nickname variety.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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