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copped

  • past participle of cop.
  • past tense form of cop.

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Outside of a few exceptions, substantial shares of college students in all disciplines have copped to ChatGPT-ing their way through school.

From Slate May 20, 2026

And no athlete’s copped to the injection, which, for the record, is supposedly hyaluronic acid, if you’re shopping.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 7, 2026

I could have copped it for a couple of days but it went on for five days.

From Barron's Jan. 2, 2026

Usman Khawaja has copped it for being unable to open in either innings.

From BBC Nov. 23, 2025

Rather than humiliate myself, I copped to it.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs

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