Толковый словарь английского языка - cop
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ~p Date: before 12th century top , crest , a cylindrical or conical mass of thread, yarn, or roving wound on a quill or tube, II. verb (~ped; ~ping) see: cheap Date: 1704 transitive verb to get hold of ; catch , capture , steal , swipe , adopt 2 , intransitive verb admit 2b, III. noun Etymology: short for 3~per Date: 1859 police officer , IV. abbreviation ~per, ~ulative, ~y, ~yright
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1. n. & v. sl. --n. 1 a policeman. 2 Brit. a capture or arrest (it's a fair cop). --v.tr. (copped, copping) 1 catch or arrest (an offender). 2 receive, suffer. 3 take, seize. Phrases and idioms cop it 1 get into trouble; be punished. 2 be killed. cop out 1 withdraw; give up an attempt. 2 go back on a promise. 3 escape. cop-out n. 1 a cowardly or feeble evasion. 2 an escape; a way of escape. cop-shop a police station. not much (or no) cop Brit. of little or no value or use. Etymology: perh. f. obs. cap arrest f. OF caper seize f. L capere: (n.) cf. COPPER(2) 2. n. (in spinning) a conical ball of thread wound on a spindle. Etymology: OE cop summit ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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