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copped

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

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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

One of my mom group chats recently turned to strength training, and I copped to finally succumbing to peer pressure and buying weights on Amazon—5 pounders, to be exact.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026

The Bath wing copped a first unfortunate yellow card for not releasing the tackled man and then a clumsy second, blundering into an airborne Kyle Steyn.

From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026

Ducky’s mom had came to the game and she took him home and me and Nick copped the subway uptown.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers

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