John Hop

noun

A police officer.

Meanings

nounJohn Hop (plural John Hops)

plural John Hops

  1. AustraliaslangA police officer.

    Synonyms: Johnny Hop, johnop

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA police officer.

Origin

Rhyming slang for cop (“a police officer”).

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APA

John Hop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/John%20Hop

MLA

“John Hop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/John%20Hop. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “John Hop,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/John%20Hop.

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