"cop-caller" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cop-callers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cop-caller (plural cop-callers)
  1. (slang, derogatory) An individual who frequently contacts the police or other authorities to harass those with whom they are disenchanted or at odds. Tags: derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-cop-caller-en-noun-WKbG2Md8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cop, caller.
    Sense id: en-cop-caller-en-noun-fjC5uQiS

Inflected forms

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