Browsing page 18 of words meaning police and crime (310 words total)

noun

• a member of the police force.
  • See more words with the same meaning: police officer.

  Last edited on Jan 24 2011. Submitted by don m. from Georgia, USA on Apr 18 2009.

adjective

• to retain an attorney or attorneys
  • See more words with the same meaning: the law (related to).

  Last edited on Dec 27 2010. Submitted by John W. from Merrillville, IN, USA on Jun 29 2005.

verb

• to retain legal counsel.

                                                                                       
  
  Citation from "Not for Nothing", Life (TV, 2008), Season 2 Episode 4 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: the law (related to).

  Last edited on Oct 19 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

noun - uncountable

• pejorative term for the formal language used in legal speech and legal documents.

                                                                                                                                  
  
  Citation from "Forget high tech, jurors and judge stick to notes", AP, Don Babwin, Aug 15 2010 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: corporate-speak (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: the law (related to).

  Last edited on Sep 05 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 05 2010.

noun

• a ride.

                                                                              
  
  Citation from "Beyond Belief", Lie To Me (TV, 2010), Season 3 Episode 6 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                               
  
              
  
                                                
  
                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "Chapter 11", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 5 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                      
  
  Citation from "Episode 5", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Dec 06 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 29 2010.

verb - transitive

• to steal.

  I lifted this wallet from a businessman on 4th street.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to steal.

  Last edited on Nov 05 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

adjective

• displeasing; "uncool". Allegedly an acronym of "lack of coolness."

  I don't want to go to that loc dance tonight.

  That boy is so loc.

  • See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.

  Last edited on May 28 2013. Submitted by Ashley from Raleigh, NC, USA on Sep 23 2002.

• a crazy person. Shorten saying of loco.

  That loc ass nigga over there strangled his inmate.

  Last edited on Dec 01 2012. Submitted by Chuck S. on Dec 01 2012.

noun

• a gangster.
  • See more words with the same meaning: criminal, hooligan, gangster, gangsta.

  Last edited on Jun 16 2005. Submitted by Richard C. from Oakland, CA, USA on Jun 16 2005.

• Loc
  
  Shortened form of "location". Used as a quick term/slang. Generally when speaking about cruising in cars or scouting street race locations.
  
  "Do you want to go scout some locs for a night ride with the crew?"
  
  "I'll ping you a loc where we can touge tonight"

  Last edited on Aug 06 2018. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 06 2018.

• To fight someone.

  I'm about to lock up on this fool.

  Last edited on May 26 2002. Submitted by Suwoei H. from Hilliard, OH, USA on May 26 2002.

verb - transitive

• to incarcerate; "imprison".

                                                                                                                   
  
  Citation from "Purple Haze", Eureka (TV), Season 1 Episode 10 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                       
  
  Citation from "Gone", Lie To Me (TV), Season 3 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                       
  
  Citation from "Compassion", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 9 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: jail (related to).

  Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 26 2009.

• to obtain exclusive rights to.

                                                                                                                                                                       
  
  Citation from "Producers lock up prison memoir", Variety, Mar. 24, 2009, Dave McNary censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to have, take, get.

  Last edited on Dec 13 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 26 2009.