Sheng for “police officer”

The most common Sheng word for police officer is Sanse. Others: Askari, Hessy, Karau, Saigon.

Sanse sah-N-seh, most common

"Sanse" is Sheng for police officer. A police officer.

  • Sanse wako kwa roundabout.The police are at the roundabout.

Askari ah-SKAH-ree

"Askari" is Sheng for police officer (also: guard, soldier). Any uniformed officer — police, security guard or soldier. Context decides which.

  • Askari walikuwa kwa barabara usiku kote.The officers were on the road all night.

Hessy hehssy

"Hessy" is Sheng for police officer. A police officer.

  • Hessy wamefika na gari.The cops arrived with a vehicle.

Karau kah-RAH-oo

"Karau" is Sheng for police officer. A police officer.

  • Karau wako kwa corner.The police are at the corner.

Saigon sah-EE-gohn

"Saigon" is Sheng for police officer (street slang). A police officer (street slang).

  • Saigon anapita kila siku.A cop passes by every day.
What is the Sheng word for police officer?

The most common Sheng word for police officer is Sanse. Others: Askari, Hessy, Karau, Saigon.

How do you say police officer in Sheng in a sentence?

"Sanse wako kwa roundabout." means "The police are at the roundabout."