ACAB

See also: Acab and A.C.A.B.

English

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ACAB

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Alternative forms

• A.C.A.B.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɪ siː eɪ ˈbiː/, /ˈeɪkæb/
• Hyphenation: a‧cab

Phrase

ACAB

1. (derogatory) Acronym of all cops are bastards, a political slogan protesting against police behavior.

   Synonyms: 1312, all cats are beautiful, fuck 12

   • [2015, Thomas Bustamante, Christian Dahlman, Argument Types and Fallacies in Legal Argumentation, →ISBN, page 70:

     Having a tattoo or a bomberjack with the text '1312' or 'ACAB' (All Cops Are Bastards).]

   • [2015, Mark Doidge, Football Italia: Italian Football in an Age of Globalization, →ISBN, page 174:

     One group is simply called 'ACAB'; the other is called 'Visitors 1312'. The latter was formed from the amalgamation of two groups, '1312' and 'Visitors'. '1312' is significant because it refers to the numerical positions in the alphabet of the letters comprising 'ACAB'.]

Translations

anti-police slogan

French: ACAB (fr), nique la police, mort aux vaches (fr) German: alle Bullen sind Schweine Polish: CHWDP, HWDP (eyespeak respelling).

Anagrams

• AABC, AACB, ABAC, ABCA, BCAA, Baca, Caba, abac, caba