The officers joked about the badge bunny waiting outside the station.
badge bunny
idiomA woman who is romantically attracted to police officers and who seeks out their companionship.
Origin
disputed origin* badge (“an item worn and displayed by police officers”) + bunny. * Bunny is used in combination to refer to female groupies.
Some of the younger officers enjoy the attention, but others feel uncomfortable when a badge bunny follows them around.
The seasoned detective ignored the badge bunny lingering near the patrol cars, focusing instead on the complex investigation that required his full attention.
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badge of honor
An outward sign that signifies some distinction.
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bunny hop
A dance from the big band era, a variation of the conga, in which dancers made small jumps with feet together.
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bunny hug
A style of early 20th-century dance, performed to ragtime music.
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Energizer bunny
A person who seems to have limitless energy and endurance.
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snuggle bunny
A romantic partner, child, pet, stuffed animal, etc. which is an object of affection and which provides comfort through physical contact.