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What is a London Bobby in the nineteenth century?
A policeman.
What does bobby mean in spanish?
The nearest is 'Roberto', unless you mean 'bobby/policeman' = polizonte, policia
What is 'policeman' when translated from English to Italian?
"Policeman" in English is poliziotto in Italian.
What is a synonym for policeman?
Cop, bobby, pig, copper, etc
Who is called Bobby in Britain?
It's an old-fashioned light-hearted name for a policeman. I haven't heard it being used for years.
What is 'an Italian policeman' when translated from English to Italian?
"An Italian policeman" in English means un carabiniere in Italian.
What is a Bobby is the slang?
A Bobby is a British policeman. The London police force was founded by Robert Peel, and policemen are therefore known as Bobbies or Peelers.
When did Bobby Flavell - English footballer - die?
Bobby Flavell - English footballer - died in 1996-01.
How do you say Bobby in France?
If it's Bobby as in Robert it's 'Robert' = Ro bear', or 'bear for shortIf it's bobby as in policeman it's gendearme = John dharm'ANSWER...It's gendarme.
What does the British Phrase bobby mean?
Bobby is a (slang) name for a policeman. Sir Robert Peel established the modern police force in 1829. His christian name, Robert or in shortened form Bob gave rise to policemen being called 'Bobbies'. Also, from his surname, they were also called 'Peelers'
What do they call a police man in London?
A policeman is a policeman. However, there are several slang or colloquial terms that are sometimes used including bobby, cop, copper, old bill.
Where did the name English Bobby come from?
Sir Robert Peel (Robert = Bobby) started a police force in London UK. The expression is usuall British Bobby, rather than English Bobby.
