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AMERICAN TELEVISION SERIES STARRING TELLY SAVALAS
Kojak (TV series); Theo Kojak; Kojak (film); Kojack; Who loves ya, baby?
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1) Finding a parking place right in front of the building you're going to even in a very busy, populous, congested city.
Claire never has to hunt for parking. She always manages to pull a kojak and park right in front.
2) from snowboarding - wimping out on a difficult slope, thus going down the hill slowly using one edge of the board. Shaving the mountain.
Those moguls were way too much for me- I kojaked it down that run...
Papa Kojak         
JAMAICAN MUSICIAN
Floyd Perch; Kojak and Liza; Nigger Kojak
Papa Kojak, also known as Kojak or Nigger Kojak (born Floyd Anthony Perch, 30 September 1959 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a reggae deejay and singer.Larkin, Colin: "The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae", 1998, Virgin Books,
Emergency vehicle lighting         
  • A security vehicle using green lights in a mall in [[Florida]]
  • Typical New Zealand Police patrol vehicle with current LED lightbar, LED dash lighting and alternating headlights
  • ACT Police]] vehicle with red and blue lights. Also seen is an LED message board, which can display static or scrolling text.
  • An ambulance from Indonesia.
  • Lightbar incorporating blue lights and white 'alley' lights for night-time searches
  • Victorian Ambulance]] responding with alternating blue and red flashing lights
  • Body mounted beacon in operation, used to draw attention to the vehicle as it emerges from side roads
  • An ambulance responding with blue flashing lights and alternating headlights — 'wig-wags'
  • Blue lights in use on a Garda Roads Policing vehicle
  • Diagram showing potential mounting positions for internal, body mounted, and removable beacons on a first generation [[Ford Crown Victoria]]
  • A [[California Highway Patrol]] [[Ford Explorer]] with its emergency lights and traffic advisor on
  • A Carabineros de Chile Charger with green lights
  • '''The parts and workings of a rotating light''': '''Top''' The assembled beacon, including an optional mirror to be used when the beacon is placed in the windshield or rear window. '''Center''' The beacon, with the mirror removed. '''Bottom left and right''' The green dome of the beacon has been removed to show its rotating reflector, stationary incandescent lamp, and electric motor.
  • Romanian police vehicle with red and blue lights
  • A Malaysian ambulance with its flashing red and white lights.
  • A [[Dublin Fire Brigade]] ambulance responding with flashing blue lights
  • The police car on the right is a slicktop car, lacking the traditional roof-mounted lightbar seen on the car on the left.
  • A [[Michigan State Police]] cruiser with a single red beacon and hood fin
  • Dublin Fire Brigade Foam and Environmental Unit with blue flashing led lights
  • NEXCO East Japan patrol car with amber and red light bar
  • ANPR]] cameras
  • siren]] mounted on top
  • [[Police Nationale]] police car with blue lights
  • Private security car with amber/yellow lightbar on top
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  • A picture of a new Honda Civic 1.8S Malaysian police car patrolling the street.
  • I-35W bridge collapse]]. The lightbars mounted on the cars are LED-based. The illuminated back-up lamps seen in the two cars in the foreground are being used as emergency lights which operate on a different circuit, rather than burning steadily to indicate that the cars are in reverse gear.
  • A Japanese police car with a PATLITE AWS light bar
  • Kent Ohio Police [[Ford Police Interceptor Utility]]
  • Ambulances with green lights at a training simulation in Busan
  • speaker]] can be installed behind the grill.
  • A [[Metropolitan Police]] 'area car' with emergency equipment activated. Such vehicle is considered an 'advanced' vehicle.
  • A New Jersey EMT's vehicle at night with lights flashing
  • A [[Fire and Rescue New South Wales]] fire truck on scene with red and blue lights
  • A [[London Fire Brigade]] appliance demonstrating blue and white lights. Both blue and white lights on vehicles are protected under legislation.
  • A [[Roads & Traffic Authority]] vehicle in Australia with interior mounted lights on the rear windshield, along with a lightbar and integrated lighting in the tail lamps
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  • German emergency vehicles (all blue beacons)
  • A [[St John New Zealand]] ambulance with red lights
  • Required flashing white beacon on top of school buses for a strobe light flashing at the proper period can appear to freeze or have a reverse cyclical motion.
  • An ambulance of the [[Austrian Red Cross]] emitting blue emergency lighting
  • A Tokyo police car with the lightbar raised for greater visibility.
  • LED lighting on an ambulance in [[Toronto]]
  • A Toronto Fire truck displays red and white lighting
  • A fire truck responding with rotating red lights in [[Toronto]]
  • [[Toronto Paramedic Services]] ambulance using red lights
  • LED Information matrix sign (black surface) on a police car between the beacon and search lights
  • Ford Taurus]] using blue lights
  • Ambulance in Zlín, Czech Republic, With blue LED lights
DEVICE USED ON A VEHICLE TO SIGNAL EMERGENCIES
Lightbar; Teardrop light; Dashboard light; Tear Drop Lights; Dashboard Lights; Tear Drop Light; Tear-drop light; Kojak light; Dashboard Light; Light bar; Police lights; Police light; Cherry top (slang); Cherry top; Patrol lights; 🚨; Berry top (slang); Gumdrop light; Gumball light
Emergency vehicle lighting is one or more visual warning lights fitted to a vehicle for use when the driver wishes to convey to other road users the urgency of their journey, to provide additional warning of a hazard when stationary, or in the case of law enforcement as a means of signalling another driver to stop for interaction with an officer. These lights may be dedicated emergency lights, such as a beacon or a light bar, or may be modified stock lighting, such as a wig-wag or hide-away light, and are additional to any standard lighting on the car such as hazard lights.

Wikipedia

Kojak

Kojak is an American action crime drama television series starring Telly Savalas as the title character, New York City Police Department Detective Lieutenant Theodopolis "Theo" Kojak. Taking the time slot of the popular Cannon series, it aired on CBS from 1973 to 1978.

In 1999, TV Guide ranked Theo Kojak number 18 on its 50 Greatest TV Characters of All Time list.

The show currently airs on Sony Pictures' getTV.

Pronunciation examples for kojak
1. like my husband's bald head or Kojak.
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2. and had even got Kojak, the dog I had been dreaming about for years.
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Examples of use of kojak
1. Columbo almost dressed like Kojak, Peter Falk says.
2. Originally screened from 1'73 to 1'78, Kojak was praised by police as a realistic portrayal.
3. Syed Kirmani with his «Kojak» tribute, Vinod Kambli with his Kirmani tribute, Leander Paes with his pony–tail, Jugraj and Prabhjot, and now Dhoni.
4. In the first new episode, Kojak forges evidence to hunt down a serial killer who is targeting New York prostitutes with young children.
5. With or without me, I think they would have achieved what they achieved." After an extensive career in theatre, he moved into film and TV in the late 1'70s, writing for Quincy, Columbo and Kojak.