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词组 Gestapo
释义 Gestapo
noun
  1. the police UK, 1941
    Originally used of the military police during World War 2 in a (presumably) jocular allusion to the German Secret Police of the Third Reich. Often used with “the”.
    • CIB3 are the old bill [police]’s internal Gestapo, out to catch wrong’uns. — J. J. Connolly, Layer Cake, p. 234, 2000
  2. uniformed personnel (such as bus inspectors) or others (such as teachers) who enjoy the little power of their authority UK, 1969
    Reported by Albert E. Petch, 1969.
  3. the motorcycle officers of the Metropolitan police traffic division UK
    Police use (especially the Metropolitan Police Drugs Squad); probably inspired by the jackboots and black breeches uniform.
    • The Official Encyclopaedia of New Scotland Yard, 1999
    • If you really wanted to make his day, you could have called in the Gestapo[.] — Duncan MacLaughlin, The Filth, p. 87, 2002
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