Meanings
- USderogatoryslangThe police.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
From the stereotype of police officers snacking on donuts.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
donut patrol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/donut%20patrol
“donut patrol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/donut%20patrol. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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