Keystone Cop

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bungling, incompetent policeman. informal
    — Every blunder added weight to defense depictions of the CID as a bunch of Keystone Kops bunglers, a disgrace to serious criminal investigation.

词形变化

Keystone Cops plural Keystone Kop alternative

词源

From the Keystone Cops, a group of fictional, humorously incompetent policemen featured in silent slapstick comedies produced by the Keystone Film Company (itself named for the "Keystone State": Pennsylvania) between 1912 and 1917.
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