Definition of cherry-tops

cherry-tops    

noun - plural

• police, usually in cars. From the flashing red light (the same color as red cherries) on police cars.

  Jimmy was doing 90 and got chased by the cherry-tops.

  • See more words with the same meaning: police officer.

  Last edited on Jul 29 2011. Submitted by Erin H. from Cleveland, OH, USA on Apr 28 2002.

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Other terms relating to 'police officer':
bronze	Definitions include: the police.
Nab Jones	Definitions include: the police/cops.
rollers	Definitions include: the police.
manny	Definitions include: police.
grassy	Definitions include: a police officer.
cop	Definitions include: to get.
pig	Definitions include: a police officer.
pork	Definitions include: police.
5 o	Definitions include: the police.
law dog	Definitions include: a member of the police force.
fuzz, the	Definitions include: the police.
Jake	Definitions include: a police officer.
6 up	Definitions include: a warning that one or more law enforcement officers are near.
five-oh	Definitions include: the police.
5-oh	Definitions include: the police.
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Other terms relating to 'cherry':
break (one's) cherry	Definitions include: to take or lose one's virginity.
bust (one's) cherry	Definitions include: to lose or take one's virginity.
cherries	Definitions include: stupid. (also used as grapes).
cherry	Definitions include: by extension of cherry meaning hymen / virginal (as described below,) unused or in mint condition.
lose (one's) cherry	Definitions include: lost her virginity
pop (one's) cherry	Definitions include: to take a girls virginity.
Other terms relating to 'top':
blow (one's) top	Definitions include: to become angry.
carrot top	Definitions include: a person with red hair.
flat top	Definitions include: in prostitute terms: it's a client who likes 'head standing' i.e. a masochist.
from the top	Definitions include: See top.
give up the top	Definitions include: to perform fellatio.
head top	Definitions include: head.
muffin top	Definitions include: fat that protrudes over the top of bottom-wear.
OTT	Definitions include: acronym for "over the top".
over the top	Definitions include: excessive.
power top	Definitions include: in male homosexual sex, a very dominant top.
skank top	Definitions include: a sleeveless female's shirt with thin straps, that has a low neckline, one that makes a girl look easy.
tippy top	Definitions include: the very top.
top	Definitions include: male or female who enjoys taking dominant roles in sexual play.
top billed	Definitions include: having one's name placed before other great actors and stars when they work together in the same motion picture.
top dog	Definitions include: a good friend.
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