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flattie
(flat|tie)
Pronunciation:
/ˈflati/
(also
flatty
)
noun
(
plural
flatties
)
informal
1
a flat-heeled shoe.
2
a flatfish.
3
a flatboat.
4
dated
a police officer.
[
late 19th century
: informal abbreviation of
flatfoot
]
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