Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

good cop, bad cop

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.05 in modern English

Syllables: good -cop, bad -cop
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of good cop bad cop.

Uncountable

name

Alternative form of good cop bad cop.

Example Sentences

"There was an understanding between the two that they would play good cop, bad cop on occasion as Canada moved closer to war."
"If you see the other side playing good cop, bad cop on you, ask them directly, “Are you playing good cop, bad cop with me?” Call out the bad behavior."
"It is the rules that force them to play good cop, bad cop to get a confession (see also interrogation)."
"Are Macron and Merkel playing good cop, bad cop with Trump?"
"Or the two of you are playing ‘Good Cop, Bad Cop’ and you’re the Good Cop."
"We’d take turns playing “Good Cop, Bad Cop.”"

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does good cop, bad cop mean?: Alternative form of good cop bad cop.

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