bent copper

短语

词形变化

bent coppers 复数 bent coppers

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A corrupt police officer.

    英国 非正式 政治 法律

词源

From bent (“not straight, corrupt, dishonest”) + copper (“policeman”), a variant of cop. It could also be a pun taken from a bent copper coin.

来源:wiktionary