What does maaveh mean?
Maaveh means (British Pakistani, slang) the police..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(British Pakistani, slang) the police..
For the young people in the youth clubs, the constant presence of local authorities was uncomfortable. At a Prevent funded youth club in Leeds, one of the boys complains to me: ‘Why is he [Danish] always letting the ‘maaveh’ (police) in here?’
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Maaveh means (British Pakistani, slang) the police..
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For the young people in the youth clubs, the constant presence of local authorities was uncomfortable. At a Prevent funded youth club in Leeds, one of the boys complains to me: ‘Why is he [Danish] always letting the ‘maaveh’ (police) in here?’
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