copped

verb

  1. 1

    To obtain, to purchase (as in drugs), to get hold of, to take.

  2. 2

    To (be forced to) take; to receive; to shoulder; to bear, especially blame or punishment for a particular instance of wrongdoing.

    “When caught, he would often cop a vicious blow from his father”
  3. 3

    (trainspotting) To see and record a railway locomotive for the first time.

  4. 4

    To steal.

  5. 5

    To adopt.

  6. 6

    To earn by bad behavior.

  7. 7

    (usually with “to”) to admit, especially to a crime.

    “Harold copped to being known as "Dirty Harry".”
  8. 8

    For a pimp to recruit a prostitute into the stable.

adjective

  1. 1

    Rising to a point or head; conical; pointed; crested.

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