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Short
for 'the Old Bill'
Common in Cockney, a shortened version of the Old Bill, aka the
UK
police
.
''There's a
pub
on the
corner
called the Ship &
Billet
, head for that, you sure you slipped the OB?'
the OB
by
mattmatmathias
January 27, 2024