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View synonyms for sleeping policeman

sleeping policeman

noun

  1. a bump built across roads, esp in housing estates, to deter motorists from speeding Alsoroad hump
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Pollux crouched next to a sleeping policeman.

In a post on the Virgin website, the 66-year-old said: "I was heading down a hill towards Leverick Bay when it suddenly got really dark and I managed to hit a sleeping policeman hump in the road head on. "I really thought I was going to die.

From BBC

In the first episode, Gerald and his team set out to reduce the height of a sleeping policeman.

The credits appear over the image of a sleeping policeman.

Then we slips over into the yards below Riverside Drive, taking due care not to wake up no sleeping policeman on the way.

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