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The police car sense reflects a traditional livery scheme for such cars.
noun black and whites · black-and-white
- A police patrol car. [T]he news bunny ran up to him, saying, "Officer, did you have trouble catching up with Batman? Was it an exciting chase?" The surfer cop struck a semi-heroic pose for the camera and said, "Weak sauce." Then he quickly walked Batman to the black-and-white, where he was put into the backseat.
- The police, a police officer or the clothing they wear. Them punk motherfuckers in black and white ain't the only motherfuckers I gots to fight.
- A type of giant cookie (about eight inches in diameter) with icing on the top side: half white, half dark chocolate.
- A kind of ice cream soda with chocolate and vanilla flavors.
- Day and night (two very different things).
adjective more black and white · most black and white · black-and-white
- Of art, a photograph or photography, using dots or lines that are either black or white (with no other values involved). Using Adobe Photoshop, he opened the images that were grayscale and converted them to be black and white.
- Of art, a photograph or photography, using shades of grey rather than shades of any other color. Their photos from that era are all black and white.
- Of a television or monitor, displaying images in shades of grey rather than color. The second segment is one of the most audacious and ambitious in “Treehouse Of Horror” history, and not just because it’s in black and white. It’s a parody of King Kong that works spectacularly well because Homer isn’t just ape-like and simian on the inside: he’s ape-like and simian on the outside a
- Classifying people, objects or concepts as two polar opposites, especially "right" and "wrong"; dichotomous and inflexible. I wish she weren't always so black and white about every single thing.
- Easily divided into diametrically opposing categories. Near-synonym: night-and-day