Fed

/fɛd/ · noun

Meaning

(slang, derogatory) A federal government officer or official..

Definitions by Sense

1. (slang, derogatory) A federal government officer or official.
2. (MLE, MTE, slang) A police officer.
3. (Canada, in the plural) The Canadian federal government.
4. (weightlifting, slang) A federation in which powerlifters organize to compete.
5. Clipping of federation.
6. Clipping of federate.
7. simple past and past participle of feed

Example Sentences

That corrupt fed was caught taking bribes from a mobster!

A person is saying that the protester shot in the head by the feds with non lethals is in the hospital, doctors saying they don’t think they will make it. Holy fuck, I’m speechless.

Hi. I should have made this clearer earlier. I will now. I have worked with feds. I have worked with foreign special forces who may well have been trained by the guys shooting at you from the courthouse. These are not cops. They are not even similar.

Jasmine York led chants of ‘f*** the f***ing feds’ as a crowd marched on Bristol’s Bridewell police station.

Salmon were becoming scarce in the river until the feds stepped in.

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• feds
• fedding
• fedded

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