Meaning of divvy van | Babel Free

Definitions

A police van. In other parts of Australia, a paddy wagon.

Australia, slang

Examples

“On the way back I walked through the Block⟳, then past the Aboriginal Legal Service and three divvy vans. One of the constables wound down his window and put⟳ his radio in his lap. ‘Hold⟳ onto your purse, Lady.’”

“Lucky they got them in the divvy vans quick as they did. You hear⟳ about that? Had to bring⟳ in divvy vans far as bloody Albury to take⟳ them off. Had them in lock-ups all over the place⟳.”

“Someone called the police and there were eight divvy vans at the front of our court. I must have⟳ been very evil. On the first fire I started in my backyard, I put⟳ a lot of things on that fire, petrol, tyres, wood, and many more things.”

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