filth (the filth)

filth (the filth)
n
British
the police, especially those in plain clothes. A thoroughly derogatory term coined in the 1950s and enthusiasti-cally adopted by radicals, student dem-onstrators and criminals alike in the 1960s.
► 'I didn't realise he [an ex-boyfriend] was filth.' (Recorded, nurse, London, 1985) 'They don't call us the filth for nothing.' (Comedian Julian Clary, in police uni-form, on Friday Night Live, April 1988)

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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