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How to pronounce “cop”
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Pronunciation guide for cop
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of cop with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Free Spirit: Growing Up On the Road and Off the Grid
And with a cop, no one got to prove one way or another,
- Definition summary
- (transitive, informal, dated) to capture or arrest someone
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce cop
Free Spirit: Growing Up On the Road and Off the Grid
And with a cop, no one got to prove one way or another,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “cop”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, informal, dated) to capture or arrest someone
- (transitive, originally New York dialectal, informal, African-American Vernacular) To obtain, to purchase (items including but not limited to drugs), to get hold of, to take.
- (transitive) To (be forced to) take; to receive; to shoulder; to bear, especially blame or punishment for a particular instance of wrongdoing.
- (transitive, trainspotting, slang) To see and record a railway locomotive for the first time.
- (transitive) To steal.
- (transitive) To adopt.
- (intransitive, usually with “to”, slang) To admit, especially to a crime or wrongdoing.
- (transitive, slang, of a pimp) To recruit a prostitute into the stable.
- (slang, transitive) To take (a look, glance, etc.).
- [Noun]
- (informal) A police officer or prison guard.
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