See also: rales, râlés, and râles

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Etymology

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Clipping of federales. Compare feds.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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'rales pl (plural only)

  1. (MLE, slang) The police.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:police
    • 2020 August 13, TwoLzz (lyrics and music), “TwentyTwo”‎[1], 1:10–1:18:
      I can't see no one, where's the Malis?
      Now I gotta hide this blade from the 'rales
      When I back this blade, wallahi
      The hearts get beat like they just saw jihadi

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