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1312 en · X

Etymology

From the initialism ACAB with the letters substituted with their position in the alphabet.

Meanings

  1. Synonym of ACAB (“all cops are bastards”).
    • ....anonymous member of anti-police-brutality activist group the 1312 Project - shorthand for "All Cops Are.... 2015 September 18, _ G O D _, “Police Brutality California Style : It Takes 9 Stockton Officers To Arrest 1 Teen For Jaywalking [VIDEO]”, in alt.revisionism (Usenet):
    • One group is simply called 'ACAB'; the other is called 'Visitors 1312'. The latter was formed from the amalgamation of two groups, '1312' and 'Visitors'. '1312' is significant because it refers to the numerical positions in the alphabet of the letters comprising 'ACAB'. 2015, Mark Doidge, Football Italia: Italian Football in an Age of Globalization, →ISBN, page 174:
    • Having a tattoo or a bomberjack with the text '1312' or 'ACAB' (All Cops Are Bastards). 2015, Thomas Bustamante, Christian Dahlman, Argument Types and Fallacies in Legal Argumentation, →ISBN, page 70:
    • (See title) 2007 December 16, MI5-V...@mi5.gov.uk, “MI5-Persecution: How Could It Be True? (1312)”, in alt.fan.george-michael (Usenet):

Synonyms

ACAB