noncop

noun

noncop

noun

Etymology From non- + cop.

1

Informal One who is not a police officer.

  • An old adage among police officers is that there are only two types of people—cops and noncops.2002, Greg Cynaumon, God Still Speaks Through Dreams: Are You Missing His Messages?:
  • I heard that hitchhiking was illegal, so I made sure to only stick out my thumb to noncops.2013, V. S. Nesby, 13 Kings, page 28:

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