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traffic cop

noun

Informal.
  1. a police officer who directs the flow of traffic, usually at an intersection.


traffic cop

noun

  1. informal.
    a policeman who supervises road traffic
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of traffic cop1

An Americanism dating back to 1910鈥15
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