Old Bill
Proper noun
  1. (historical) A cartoon character created by Bruce Bairnsfather in 1914.
Noun

Old Bill (uncountable)

  1. (British, slang, law enforcement) A police officer
  2. (British slang, frequently with the) The police force.
  3. (British slang, dated) A soldier, especially one who resembles the cartoon character.
Synonyms
  • (police officer) seeSynonyms en



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