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Definition of 20

20

noun

  • knowledge of the location of a person or thing.
    Do you have a 20 on our suspect?

    Last edited on Nov 26 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

  • one's current location. From CB and other radio communication terminology.
    What's your 20?
                                                                          

    Citation from "Sacrifice", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 12 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Pazuzu from Minneapolis, MN, USA on Oct 27 2009.

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