ghetto bird

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Noun

ghetto bird (plural ghetto birds)

(slang, US, African American Vernacular, idiomatic) A police helicopter, specifically in the context of patrolling or searching impoverished, high-crime urban areas (the ghetto).
- 1993, Ghetto Bird, Ice Cube, Lethal Injection:
  Had to pull a strap on a fool named Louis the Third
  
  Cuz I'm getting chased by the ghetto bird

Translations

police helicopter

Danish: politihelikopter c
Dutch: politiehelikopter m
German: Polizeihubschrauber (de) m, Polizeihelikopter m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: politihelikopter n

Nynorsk: politihelikopter n

Swedish: polishelikopter (sv) c

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