# copping

Pronunciation: say "KOP-ing" US /ˈkɑpɪŋ/, UK /ˈkɒpɪŋ/, AUS /ˈkɔpɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle of cop. — present participle and gerund of cop
   - Simple: The -ing form of cop. Use it after am, is, are, was or were, or to name the action.
   - _Collectors raced online, hoping for a shot at copping the rare vinyl release._
   - _Facing a long trial, he ended up copping a plea._

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