Female cop: meaning, definitions and examples

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female cop

 

[ ˈfiːmeɪl kɒp ]

Context #1

law enforcement officer

A female cop is a woman who is a member of a police force, responsible for maintaining public order and safety, enforcing the law, and preventing and investigating crimes.

Synonyms

female police officer, police woman, woman police officer

Examples of usage

  • She decided to become a female cop to make a positive impact on her community.
  • The female cop quickly responded to the emergency call and arrived at the scene within minutes.
  • The female cop showed great bravery during the hostage situation.
  • The female cop arrested the suspect after a thorough investigation.
  • The female cop's dedication to her job was commendable.

Translations

Translations of the word "female cop" in other languages:

🇵🇹 policial feminina

🇮🇳 महिला पुलिसकर्मी

🇩🇪 Polizistin

🇮🇩 polisi wanita

🇺🇦 жінка-поліцейський

🇵🇱 policjantka

🇯🇵 女性警官

🇫🇷 policière

🇪🇸 mujer policía

🇹🇷 kadın polis

🇰🇷 여경

🇸🇦 شرطية

🇨🇿 policistka

🇸🇰 policajtka

🇨🇳 女警察

🇸🇮 policistka

🇮🇸 kvenkyns lögreglumaður

🇰🇿 әйел полиция қызметкері

🇬🇪 ქალი პოლიციელი

🇦🇿 qadın polis

🇲🇽 mujer policía

Word origin

The term 'cop' originated from the verb 'to cop' meaning 'to seize, capture, or grab' in the early 18th century. It started being used as a slang term for a police officer in the mid-19th century. The inclusion of 'female' before 'cop' emphasizes the gender of the police officer, highlighting the presence and importance of women in law enforcement.