boys and girls in blue

boys and girls in blue

Police officers, or the police force in general. We've got the thief pinned down, we're just waiting for the boys and girls in blue to come arrest him. The mayor is planning a parade to honor the boys and girls in blue who protect our community day in, day out. For days after the robbery, I was expecting the boys and girls in blue to come bust down our door and take us away in handcuffs.

See also: and, blue, boy, girl

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