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flic

[ flik; French fleek ]

noun

Slang.
plural flics
  1. a police officer; cop.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of flic1

1895–1900; < French (slang), perhaps < German; Cf. flick boy, in early modern German thieves' argot (of obscure origin)
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"I was very independent. I climbed Mount Kilimanjaro. Now I need help washing my hair," says Flic, who contracted long Covid whilst working as a children's physiotherapist in the NHS.

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FLIC's advisory—issued as a website—comes as DeSantis pressures the GOP-controlled state Legislature to pass measures that would threaten Florida residents with felony charges if they provide undocumented immigrants with shelter, transportation, or work while also requiring publicly funded schools and hospitals to participate in the crackdown.

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Flic is published by Editions Goutte d’Or, a niche company that produces three books a year.

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Flic hits French bookshops as the police force faces criticism on several fronts.

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Among her best known films are crime thrillers That Man George and Flic Story, and the romantic tragedy A Few Hours of Sunlight.

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