Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pointed; crested; rising to a point or head; conical.
- Convex. [Prov. Eng.]
- In heraldry, same as
coppé . Alsocoppled .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Rising to a point or head; conical; pointed; crested.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
cop . - adjective Rising to a point or head; conical; pointed; crested.
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Examples
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Style copped from the aforementioned him. posted by Slimbolala link
Archive 2005-04-01 Slimbolala 2005
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Style copped from the aforementioned him. posted by Slimbolala link
Pot, Kettle, Black Slimbolala 2005
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And C.K. Scott-Moncrieff did Proust the ambiguous favor of Englishing his masterpiece under a more resonant, less relevant title copped from Shakespeare.
Poetry Slam 2007
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Black To Comm-a name copped from the MC5-have suggested what would have happened had that band really kicked out the jams, motherfuckers, and dispensed not just with verse-chorus-verse songwriting, but with their instruments, their whole sound, and indeed their careers.
The Line Of Best Fit 2009
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Black To Comm-a name copped from the MC5-have suggested what would have happened had that band really kicked out the jams, motherfuckers, and dispensed not just with verse-chorus-verse songwriting, but with their instruments, their whole sound, and indeed their careers.
The Line Of Best Fit 2009
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I ask that because Governor Bush was with us last week, and he agrees completely with you and the trade issue; but he said he thought -- I'm paraphrasing -- that you kind of copped out, that you didn't forcefully attack those people who were demonstrating, you sort of rode the middle.
Interview Of The President On Larry King Live ITY National Archives 1999
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_ You'd ha 'copped' im if yer'd bin a bit quicker.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 12, 1890 Various
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These men of hard toiling lives and dull imagination were there to see women of a class and education superior to their own break the law and get "copped" for it, just like one of themselves.
King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties Laurence Housman 1912
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If he's been "copped", as they say, why has he been "copped"?
The Grand Babylon Hotel Arnold Bennett 1899
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The trader 'copped' a strangle play by selling 3,000 puts at the May $46 strike for a premium of $1.77 apiece in combination with the sale of 3,000 calls at the May
FXstreet.com info@interactivebrokers.com (Interactive Brokers L 2010
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