ghost car

British  

noun

1. an unmarked police car

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Example Sentences

Madison Malone Kircher, an internet culture reporter on the Styles desk, says “Ghost Car” is the most frightening online video she has ever seen.

From New York Times

Pronounced “may-lee,” the project, as Momoa and Halvorson reveal over the course of a January evening in the latter’s Burbank warehouse, draws on the artistic kinship of Cy Twombly and Robert Rauschenberg, the rambling energies of the Beats, a pushpin map of Bob Dylan’s love songs; on polar plunges in the Montana wilderness, the Pontiac Ghost Car and the sweetness of wheat; on blue glass and compressed cork dust and yearning.

From Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Police Department in 2014 was found to have employed a similar ghost car scheme, falsifying records to make it appear that officers were patrolling city streets when they were not and that divisions were meeting the deployment requirements.

From Los Angeles Times

It also makes sense that you’d totally freak out if you saw a ghost car just driving down the street.

From The Verge

A few days ago his ghost car racked up yet another ticket.

From Seattle Times