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busy; bizzy; busie noun police; a police officer, originally a detective UK, 1904 From earlier “busy fellow”–a suggestion that plain clothes officers are busy while their uniformed colleagues “plod”.- “Now what was their names?” says the big fat busie; so me and Henry tells him. — John Peter Jones, Feather Pluckers, p. 9, 1964
- That’s if the busys don’t find yi first! — Ian Pattison, Rab C. Nesbitt, 1988
- Mostly, we were off the estate and miles away before the local bizzies even rolled up. — Val McDermid, Keeping on the Right Side of the Law, p. 181, 1999
- I’m looking around me all the time. There’s a bizzy station just up from here[.] — Kevin Sampson, Outlaws, p. 92, 2001
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