English Dictionary

polis

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈpɒ.lɪs/

名詞

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(uncountable, Scotland, Ireland, Tyneside) The police. / (countable, Scotland, Ireland, Tyneside) A police officer.

日本語の意味

（集合体としての）警察 / 警察官

When the fight broke out outside the pub, a group of locals shouted for the polis to come quickly.

パブの外で喧嘩が始まったとき、地元の人々は警察に早く来てと叫んだ。

意味（1）

(uncountable, Scotland, Ireland, Tyneside) The police.

Even in his Ma's womb, you would have had to define Spud less as a foetus, more as a set of dormant drug and personality problems. He'd probably draw the polis onto them through knocking a saltcellar out of the Little Chef.

意味（2）

(countable, Scotland, Ireland, Tyneside) A police officer.

polises （ plural ）