John Hop
English
Etymology
Rhyming slang for cop (“a police officer”).
Noun
- (Australia, slang) A police officer.
- Synonyms: Johnny Hop, johnop
References
- “john hop n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present
- “John Hop, n.” under “John, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.