This is the 5820th most frequent German word.
bullen
"Bullen" is a colloquial German term meaning "cops" or "police."
‚Bullen‘ is used informally in Germany to refer to police officers, though its tone can vary from neutral to disrespectful depending on context.
Die Polizisten werden oft umgangssprachlich ‚Bullen' genannt.
Police officers are often colloquially called 'cops'.
Here, ‚Bullen‘ refers to male bovines, which is its primary meaning.
Auf der Weide stehen friedlich grasende Bullen.
There are peacefully grazing bulls in the pasture.
In this sentence, ‚Bulle‘ is used metaphorically to describe someone brave and strong, akin to the attributes of a bull.