Meaning

1 senses
  1. (slang)A police officer who writes a high volume of traffic tickets.

Origin

A police officer uses a pencil to write tickets, which would get warm if used a lot due to

A police officer uses a pencil to write tickets, which would get warm if used a lot due to friction.

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Forms

plural: hot pencils
Singularhot pencil
Pluralhot pencils

regular

See also

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