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They were making fun of the police by calling them 'fuzzy', or unmanly and weak- it started off as slang used by criminals and hoods-so it was used as kinda a slap in the face, and if you think about it, if you were a criminal, you would no...
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Calling police officers "5-O" comes from a TV show of about 25 years ago called "Hawaii 5-0." This show was set in Hawaii, and the unit the show was about was 5-0." From that time until today (and probably forever!) law enforcement officers and correctional officers are referred ... Why Are Police Officers Called The Fuzz?
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Q: Why are police called, "the Fuzz?"; A: London police used to wear fuzzy helmets. Winner: None; Runner up: 06-25-01; Q: What is the origin of the phrase, "All your base are belong to us." ? A: Zero Wing game with poor English translation for the Sega gaming system;
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I know it's supposed to be perennial youth (or as we say in New York, "yout") slang for cops, but I have never heard a real person use it, unless you want to count Jack Webb on the old "Dragnet." When I was growing up in the 1960's, we called police officers many things, but mostly we just called them "cops" and we...
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I have never heard a real person use it, unless you want to count Jack Webb on the old "Dragnet." When I was growing up in the 1960s, we called police officers many things, but mostly we just called them "cops" and we never, ever, called them "the fuzz." As a matter of fact, ... why are police called fuzz...
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why are police called fuzz eileenlee (Fri 18:24 18/Nov/05) ... One of the earliest written uses of the word ?fuzz' to mean ?the police' was in a dictionary called 'American Tramp & Underworld Slang' published in the USA in 1931. There, it was suggested that it came from 'fuss', a name for anyone who was over-particular...
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Although "the fuzz" is not a phrase encountered in common parlance, it appears to have originated in the U.S. in the 1920s. It was a pretty popular slang term among "underground types" in the '30s. As is the case with many word origin ... "Fuzz" is derived from "fuss" because police officers are fussy or hard to please.
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Police donning their gas masks showed a remarkable resemblance to that of a pig snout while wearing the masks. The term "fuzz" is a bit more difficult to pinpoint to an origin but believed to be one of the following: "Fuzz" is derived from "fuss" because police officers are fussy or hard to please.
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