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Babylon
noun
Police or Authorities;
Term from Rastafarian and Jamaican culture used in UK street talk to refer to the police or the wider oppressive system. In grime and road contexts it often carries a sense of distrust towards law enforcement and the state, hinting at corruption or harassment.