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blues and twos
blues and twosAn emergency vehicle, such as an ambulance or police car, that has blue flashing lights and a siren that sounds two notes. Primarily heard in UK. Pull the car over and let the blues and twos pass.See also: and, blues, twoblues and twos the siren and blue flashing lights of an emergency-service vehicle. British informal The twos refers to the vehicles' two-tone siren. 2003 Bolton Evening News They will go out with local officers and really learn the craft of being a beat bobby rather than just going out in blues and twos. See also: and, blues, twoblues and twos
blues and twos A regionally popular UK term for an ambulance or other fast-response vehicle with blue flashing lights and a two-tone siren. |