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English translation: undercover cop
| 18:19 Feb 14, 2010 |
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| 4 +1 | undercover cop |
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| 4 +1 | plain cloth cop |
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| 4 | snooper |
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| 4 | eavesdropper |
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| 4 | fly cop |
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| 4 | reservoir dog |
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| 4 | stool pigeon or informer |
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| 3 | covert cop |
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snooper Explanation: . |
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peer agreement (net): +1undercover cop Explanation: undercover cop ako úplne neutrálne pomenovanie Shoofly ako policajt ktory tajne sleduje kolegov Narc ako tajný policajt odhaľujúci drogových dealerov |
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eavesdropper Explanation: Eavesdropper není jenom policista, je to člověk všeobecně tajně odposlouchávající hovory jiných. Fízl je hlavně "copper" (ale i "cop") |
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peer agreement (net): +1plain cloth cop Explanation: to je v americké angličtině tajnej fízl. |
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fly cop Explanation: * -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 hrs (2010-02-14 23:24:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://webslovnik.zoznam.sk/en-sk/fly_cop |
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reservoir dog Explanation: A whole load of slang options in here - http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=undercover po... There are probably hundreds of different terms, depending on which country and even which part of the country. the 'Sweeney' is another one, but ONLY in the UK! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 hrs (2010-02-15 11:21:16 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ... and only in London :) |
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stool pigeon or informer Explanation: skuste si najst a precitat etymol. vyrazu > www.worlwidewords.org |
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covert cop Explanation: Just another suggestion. |
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