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Cop Up

Verb:

In the context of law enforcement, to apprehend or arrest a person.

Sample Sentence: The police managed to cop up the thief before he could escape.

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Noun:

A police officer or law enforcement agent.

Sample Sentence: The cops up at the station are always ready to help.

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Phrasal Verb:

To deal with or manage a difficult or unpleasant situation.

Sample Sentence: I had to cop up with all the extra work while my colleague was on vacation.

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Adjective:

Relating to something that is popular or well-liked.

Sample Sentence: The singer's latest album is really cop up among music enthusiasts.

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Local Slang:

In certain regions, "cop up" may refer to receiving or obtaining something.

Sample Sentence: I managed to cop up the last pair of sneakers before they sold out.

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