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Vopo ‎(plural Vopos)

The Volkspolizei, or a member of the Volkspolizei. [from 20th c.]
- 1979, John Le Carré, Smiley's People, Folio Society 2010, p. 360:
  He imagined the co-opted West German policeman who […] knew the bridge by heart and could tell the regulars from the casuals and spot the smallest bad omen the moment it occurred: the silent doubling of the watch, the Vopo sharpshooters easing softly into place.

See also: Vopo

vopo m ‎(plural vopo)