Definition of the po

po, the    

noun - plural

• the police.

  Gotta shut down the party. The po is on its way.

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

  Last edited on Jan 21 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 21 2012.

notes

• See also po po, popo, poe-poe.

  Last edited on Sep 25 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 25 2015.

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Slang terms with the same meaning

Other terms relating to 'police officer':
pig	Definitions include: a police officer.
Barney	Definitions include: the police.
po-9	Definitions include: A police officer.
Johnny Law	Definitions include: a cop.
boys	Definitions include: the police.
manny	Definitions include: police.
bronze	Definitions include: the police.
UC	Definitions include: an "undercover" police officer.
boys in blue	Definitions include: the police.
narc	Definitions include: to report misdeeds to authorities or authority figures; "tell on".
babylon	Definitions include: a breast.
meter maid	Definitions include: a city worker who gives tickets to illegally parked cars.
law dog	Definitions include: a member of the police force.
smokey	Definitions include: a police officer.
cherry-tops	Definitions include: police, usually in cars.
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Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'police':
fashion police, the	Definitions include: a person who comments on the clothes of others.
hi-po	Definitions include: Highway Patrolman.
po	Definitions include: See the po.
po-9	Definitions include: A police officer.
po'd	Definitions include: "pissed off."
po folk	Definitions include: the police or the "po-po" originated from Harlem.
police	Definitions include: added to a standard English word or phrase, to form a phrase meaning people who are rigidly pedantic on the subject in question, and tend to correct others, e.g. "grammar police"; "poetry police".
po man	Definitions include: policeman.
po po	Definitions include: police.
po po's, the	Definitions include: Police
po-po, the	Definitions include: a police officer.
po-wo	Definitions include: abbreviation for poor white trash
Other terms relating to 'the':
101 scoop, the	Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
2-10, the	Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
3rd degree, the	Definitions include: interrogation.
3 sheets to the wind	Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
411, the	Definitions include: information.
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
about the size of it	Definitions include: a good estimate.
ace in the hole	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
across the board	Definitions include: inclusive.
add fuel to the fire	Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
against the clock	Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
ahead of the curve	Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
aim Archie at the adamant	Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
ain't no fun when the rabbit got the gun	Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
a little on the side	Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
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