Meaning of ACAB | Babel Free

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Acronym of all cops (or coppers) are bastards, a political slogan protesting against police behavior.

abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, derogatory

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“Another fairly common tattoo consists of a dot on four knuckles of one hand, with or without the letters ‘ACAB’. These letters stand for ALL COPPERS ARE BASTARDS.]”

“Having a tattoo or a bomberjack with the text '1312' or 'ACAB' (All Cops Are Bastards).”

“One group is simply called 'ACAB'; the other is called 'Visitors 1312'. The latter was formed from the amalgamation of two groups, '1312' and 'Visitors'. '1312' is significant because it refers to the numerical positions in the alphabet of the letters comprising 'ACAB'.”

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