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Meaning of gavver | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A member of the police.

UK, slang

Examples

“"Yeah, the gavvers were after Dad for a bunch of stuff he'd done years ago — fake license plates, stolen cars, that dodgy Range Rover deal he had going..."”
“The gavver in the car had really rattled him.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Gavyn gavyuti gaw GAWA Gawain Gawar-Bati

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