kitskonstabel

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A newly deputized constable in the South African police during the last days of apartheid; they were noted for their zealousness and lack of procedure. Their official name was special policeman. South-Africa,historical,slang
    — During 1987 sixteen kitskonstabels were sent to Bhongolethu to police the area after their six weeks of training. The kitskonstabels proved to be a law unto themselves - between September 1987 and January 1988 less than six months, at least six activist were injured by kitskonstabels a remarkable series of incidents, involving the kitskonstabels was recorded by the police themselves in the Bhongolethu police station incident book.

词形变化

kitskonstabels plural

词源

Borrowed from Afrikaans kits (“instant”) + konstabel (“constable”).
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