This is another name for "cops" or the "police". It is of hip-hop/rap culture origins, and is one of my favorite words. Hearing this word can often make one laugh as well.
(From Trick Daddy's THUG HOLIDAY)
"....what would I be without my guns? How could I get away from tha po-po's..."
"....what would I be without my guns? How could I get away from tha po-po's..."
by Midwestrn Soldier October 16, 2004

by Ursus Indomitus February 24, 2013

by cali-qurl October 21, 2010

by Bob Dookie January 6, 2005

by daveybaby April 17, 2006

A word describing government officials whose intention it is to arrest you for possession of marijuana.
Eric: Wanna pack a bowl?
Josh: Nah man, this park is full of Po-Pos.
Po-Po: (aggressively) Wheres the weed at?! HUH?! IS IT SOME GOOD SHIT BOYS?! (searches pockets)
Josh: Nah man, this park is full of Po-Pos.
Po-Po: (aggressively) Wheres the weed at?! HUH?! IS IT SOME GOOD SHIT BOYS?! (searches pockets)
by clln February 18, 2009
