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Rarecopped
The correct spelling is copped.
How to pronounce copped
verb
Say it like: Cop-ped
The correct spelling is copped. To obtain, to purchase (as in drugs), to get hold of, to take. For example: "When caught, he would often cop a vicious blow from his father"
Usage Examples
“When caught, he would often cop a vicious blow from his father”
“Harold copped to being known as "Dirty Harry".”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To obtain, to purchase (as in drugs), to get hold of, to take.
- 2.To (be forced to) take; to receive; to shoulder; to bear, especially blame or punishment for a particular instance of wrongdoing.
- 3.(trainspotting) To see and record a railway locomotive for the first time.
- 4.To steal.
- 5.To adopt.
adjective
- 1.Rising to a point or head; conical; pointed; crested.
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