flik

Dutch (Brabantic)

/flɪk/

noun
Definitions
  • (slang) police officer
  • (derogatory) paw, mitt crude term for a human hand
  • (slang, dated) homosexual

Etymology

Borrowed from French flic (cop, policeman).

Origin

French

flic

Gloss

cop, policeman

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