( BrE )
a name used to refer in a humorous way to a policeman, suggesting that he is not very intelligent. ‘PC’ stands for ‘Police Constable’ and to ‘plod’ means to walk slowly, with heavy steps.
( BrE )
a name used to refer in a humorous way to a policeman, suggesting that he is not very intelligent. ‘PC’ stands for ‘Police Constable’ and to ‘plod’ means to walk slowly, with heavy steps.
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005