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rent-a-cop
noun
a private security guard US
A tad disparaging.- — Collin Baker et al., College Undergraduate Slang Study Conducted at Brown University, p. 183, 1968
- — Current Slang, p. 21, Summer 1970
- While the sacrament was being ingested two rent-a-cops strolled onto the scene, surprising one brother with a joint in his hand. — John Sinclair, Guitar Army, p. 74, 1972
- Shut up, rent-a-cop. — Repo Man, 1984
- Rialto started walking through the gate. A uniformed rent-a-cop asked him was he a guest. Rialot put out a folded ten. — Robert Campbell, Alice in La-La Land, pp. 134–135, 1987
- She had the rentacop half convinced she was looking for a job appli-cation in the narcotics box when the real heat arrived. — Seth Morgan, Homeboy, p. 181, 1990
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