'rales

See also: rales, râlés, and râles

English

Etymology

Clipping of federales. Compare feds.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɹɑːliz]
• Rhymes: -ɑːliz

Noun

'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