Meaning of the word "sleeping policeman" in English
What does "sleeping policeman" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sleeping policeman
US /ˈsliːpɪŋ ˈpɒlɪsmən/
UK /ˈsliːpɪŋ ˈpɒlɪsmən/
Noun
a raised area built across a road to make traffic go slower
Example:
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Be careful, there's a sleeping policeman ahead.
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The car bounced over the sleeping policeman.
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