cop

🇺🇸 /kɑːp/ 🇬🇧 /kɒp/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford5000
noun
C1

a police officer

The cop helped us find our lost dog.

verb
R

to get something bad

The cop got a lot of blame for the mistake.

R

to see or notice something

Cop a look at this amazing view!

translation

n. a police officer
v. to get something bad; to see or notice something

Word Forms

Past copped
3rd Present cops
Progressive copping
Plural cops
Perfect copped