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noun

A member of a law-enforcement agency: bluecoat, finest, officer, patrolman, patrolwoman, peace officer, police, policeman, police officer, policewoman. Informal cop, law. Slang bull, copper, flatfoot, fuzz, gendarme, heat, man (often uppercase). Chiefly British constable, peeler. See law.

For a list of words related to bobby, see:

• Police Procedures and Detection - bobby: Brit. informal. policeman

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - bobby, politibetjent

idioms:

• bobby pin    hårklemme
• bobby socks    ankelsokker

Nederlands (Dutch)
agent

Français (French)
n. - agent de police

idioms:

• bobby pin    épingle à nourrice, (US) pince à cheveux
• bobby socks    (US) socquettes (de fille)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Polizist

idioms:

• bobby pin    Haarklemme
• bobby socks    Söckchen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αστυφύλακας, αστυνομικός

idioms:

• bobby pin    βελόνα των μαλλιών
• bobby socks    σοσόνια, κοντές κάλτσες

Italiano (Italian)
vigile

idioms:

• bobby pin    molletta per capelli
• bobby socks    calzini

Português (Portuguese)
n. - policial inglês (coloq.) (Ingl.)

idioms:

• bobby pin    grampo (m) para cabelo
• bobby socks    meia (f) soquete

Русский (Russian)
полицейский

idioms:

• bobby pin    шпилька, заколка для волос
• bobby socks    короткие носки

Español (Spanish)
n. - policía, guardia

idioms:

• bobby pin    horquilla de pelo
• bobby socks    calcetines cortos, tobilleras

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - polisman

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
警察

idioms:

• bobby pin    发夹
• bobby socks    短袜

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 警察

idioms:

• bobby pin    髮夾
• bobby socks    短襪

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 경관

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 警官

idioms:

• bobby pin    ボビーピン
• bobby socks    ボビーソックス

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شرطي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שוטר‬

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