Isilop
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Slang term referring to 'police', used in online contexts to indirectly mention law enforcement
Synonyms & Variants
aparat
aparat
General term for government officials or officers, often used to refer to police or military personnel.
Register Variant
bapak
bapak
Male parent
Social Variant
pak polisi
pak polisi
A respectful address or greeting to a police officer.
Register Variant
polisi
polisi
A loanword from Dutch 'politie' referring to a set of rules or policy.
Synonym
Usage Notes or Etymology
A linguistic permutation of the word 'police' by reversing its order, serving as an online communication strategy to avoid censorship or negative connotations
Real-world Usage
Waduh, isilop lagi razia di depan kampus nih!
English Translation
Oh no, the cops are doing a raid in front of the campus!
Representative of real-world usage and contextual accuracy.