unpolicemanly

adj

unpolicemanly

adj

Etymology From un- + policemanly.

1

Unbefitting or uncharacteristic of a policeman

  • He was being unpolicemanly. “I can't believe he'd commit suicide. And why should it be an accident? He was perfectly steady on his pins.”2007, Robert Barnard, A Fall from Grace: A Novel of Suspense, page 109:

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