vics
Cop cars, from the Ford Crown Victoria.
Definitions
Police cruisers, originally specifically Ford Crown Victoria Interceptors. Hung on as generic slang for any cop car even after Ford killed the model in 2011.
A Ford Crown Victoria as a civilian or fleet car, especially the boxy late-model sedan.
vics In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
US, late 1990s through 2010s. The Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor was the default American cruiser for nearly two decades, and 'Vic' (later pluralised 'Vics') became cop-shop and street shorthand.
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