English Explanatory Dictionary

holler copper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To draw attention to something about to happen or already in progress in the hope of preventing it from proceeding.

Pronunciation

/ˌhɑ.lɚ ˈkɑ.pɚ/

Word forms

holler copper holler copper sometimes holler "Copper" hollers copper hollering copper hollered copper

Etymology

holler (“to yell”) + copper (“police officer”).

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