What is Five-o?
1.
n. Short for police officers. Originated from the TV show Hawaii 5-0 which was a copp show in the 1970's. Hawaii is the 50th state, hence the nickname "5-0".
Put that blunt out, five-o, five-o!
2.
Urban slang for police officers. Derived from the police drama "Hawaii 5-0."
Five-O is following us, and we've got six bags of crack in the trunk. Damn, we're doomed.
3.
A term used for police. Usually when the person is doing something wrong or illegal.
Shit! Run! The Five-O are coming! Hide the drugs!
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4.
Generally: anyone, anywhere packin' a badge or talkin' to someone who does;
Even more broadly:
"This is McGarrett, FIVE-O. You're
dusted (busted ).
Book'em Dan-O (or Book him, Danno)."
"The
Feds arebastards . Even Captain Steve McGarrett ofFive-O don't like 'em for their inept and abusive heavy-handed tactics."
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5.
although it does come from hawaii 5-0, my undestanding is that it specified undercover officers, or detectives
Yo, you think he's five-o? wait til he leaves before you light that shit.
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6.
a dance that involves five people
Shit son that was a great five-o!
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7.
Meaning Police
Originated from New York
Mr Cahill, you like a God to me.
Like a god. Son I am God. God, Allah, Buddha all rolled up into one big Nigga.
Five-O.
Motherfucker got more shit on me, put me away for 20 or 30 years. That's why I gotta pay them so much money.
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