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Slang for police in Maharashtra, literally means paternal uncle. [39] Khatmal Slang for police in Hyderabad, India which literally means bed bugs in Indian languages. [39] Maatia kukura Meaning khaki dog in English, is a derogatory word for police in Odisha due to their khaki uniforms and rowdy behaviour. Kuka Bulgarian slang for a police ...
Plymouth Janners. Originally a person who spoke with a Devon accent, [74] [75] now simply any West Countryman. [74] In naval slang (where the place is referred to as Guz [76]), this is specifically a person from Plymouth. [75] Poole Poodles Portsmouth
police car (slang) (US: zebra, black-and-white) Type of animal, e.g. giant panda, red panda pantomime: A form of comedic, usually family oriented musical stage production. silent acting, usu. without props, by mime artist (UK: mime) pants underpants (also briefs or boxers) of poor quality (slang) (of a situation) bad, unfortunate (slang).
Police in Plymouth say they are searching for a suspect following a "serious assault" in the West Hoe area of the city. Devon and Cornwall Police said its officers were called at 20:55 GMT on ...
The headquarters of Plymouth City Police were situated at the Plymouth Guildhall. In 1933 the old prison at Greenbank was selected as the new site for police, fire, courts and weights & measures office. The conversion was completed in 1935 and hailed as a very important step for the city’s public services.
Fireworks were let off and a police van was damaged as far-right and anti-racist demonstrators clashed in Plymouth amid a wave of mob violence sweeping the UK.. The protesters clashed as campaign ...
Police have released a photo of a fugitive suspected of killing a woman in the street in Plymouth as armed officers continue hunt.. Paul Antony Butler, 53, is wanted in connection to with the ...
Janner is an English regional nickname associated with Plymouth both as a noun and as an adjective for the local accent and dialect.In 1987 Cyril Tawney, in his book Grey Funnel Lines, described its meaning as "a person from Devon", deriving from Cousin Jan (the Devon form of John), but "more particularly in naval circles anyone from the Plymouth area". [1]