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shamus [slang]

Synonyms: Verb

buy pick up purchase take

Examples

Noun (1)

//a cop stopped her for speeding

Verb

//I managed to cop an invitation.
//He copped the idea from me.
//They expected me to cop all the blame!
//He copped the full force of the blow.

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1858, in the meaning defined