badge bunny
A woman who is romantically attracted to police officers and who seeks out their companionship.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“The officers joked about the badge bunny waiting outside the station.”
“He realizes his new girlfriend is just a badge bunny who loves his uniform.”
“Some of the younger officers enjoy the attention, but others feel uncomfortable when a badge bunny follows them around.”
“She spent every Friday night at the local bar where the highway patrol gathered, hoping to meet a new badge bunny for her social circle.”
“The veteran sergeant warned the recruits that a badge bunny might try to flirt with them just to get out of a speeding ticket.”
“The seasoned detective ignored the badge bunny lingering near the patrol cars, focusing instead on the complex investigation that required his full attention.”
Formed from the substantive badge, denoting the insignia worn by police officers, and the combining term bunny. The latter has been established in the lexicon to designate female groupies, serving here as a suffix to identify those with a particular social preference for members of law enforcement.
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Last updated August 10, 2026