Flatfoot (noun)

  1. A police officer, especially one who walks a beat.
  2. A person with flat feet.

Origin:

Early 20th century: flat + foot.

Examples:

  1. The old flatfoot had been on the beat for over thirty years.
  2. The flatfoot was well known and respected in the neighborhood.
  3. The young man was a flatfoot and proud of it.
  4. She had been a flatfoot for ten years before making detective.
  5. The flatfoot's feet ached after a long shift walking the beat.
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