cop-shop

cop-shop

slang A police station. Well, I had to go down to the cop shop this morning because it seems that my son got arrested last night on his way home. If they catch you defacing the park benches, you'll end up at the cop-shop for sure. A: "I heard they caught the burglar and dragged him down to the cop-shop this morning." B: "Good, that's where he belongs!"

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cop-shop

n. a police station. The pigs down at the cop-shop tried to act like they didn’t know who Frank was.

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