What does esclop mean?
Esclop means (archaic, costermongers) The police..
Esclop
/slɒp/ · noun
Meaning
(archaic, costermongers) The police..
Example Sentences
We had not been engaged in our reading very long when at the far end of the arch I noticed a twinkling light. "Kool esclop!" shouted one of the boys, at the same moment doucing the glim and bolting with his companion, leaving me in the dark with my upset beer bottle and my douced candle, forming a spectacle which seemed to arouse suspicion on the part of our friend the policeman, whose light it was that had appeared in the distance.
Synonyms for esclop
Antonyms for esclop
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Word Forms
- esclops
- eslop
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for esclop?
Common synonyms include ecilop, 5-O, Babylon, bacon.
What is the opposite of esclop?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use esclop in a sentence?
We had not been engaged in our reading very long when at the far end of the arch I noticed a twinkling light. "Kool esclop!" shouted one of the boys, at the same moment doucing the glim and bolting with his companion, leaving me in the dark with my upset beer bottle and my douced candle, forming a spectacle which seemed to arouse suspicion on the part of our friend the policeman, whose light it was that had appeared in the distance.
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