Definitions

1. noun

A law enforcement officer, especially one who is responsible for maintaining law and order in a particular area, such as a police officer.

“The cop pulled over the speeding driver and issued a warning.”

2. verb

To obtain or acquire something, especially by force or pressure.

“The company tried to cop the latest technology to stay ahead of its competitors.”

3. noun

A copy, especially of a written work or a musical recording.

“The album was a cop of the original artist’s work.”

4. verb

To copy or imitate something, especially in a way that is not entirely original.

“The new artist was accused of copying the style of a famous painter.”