Synonym: apprehend, arrest, bull, collar, copper, fuzz, glom, hook, knock off, nab, nail, pick up, pig, snitch, thieve. Similar words: cope, scope, cope with, telescope, helicopter. Meaning: [kɒp] 
n. uncomplimentary terms for a policeman. v. 1. take by theft 2. take into custody.
n. uncomplimentary terms for a policeman. v. 1. take by theft 2. take into custody. 151. How did the pick-pocket spot the plain-clothes cop in the woman's disguise?
152. The cop carried a stick, ready to thwack anybody who offended his ear or eye.
153. Ice-T encountered controversy over his track "Cop Killer", which was perceived to glamorize killing police officers.
154. With three of my family down with flu, I couldn' t help thinking that I would be the next to cop it.
155. How did the pick-pocket spot the plain-clothes cop in his woman's disguise?
156. Answer: you cop out and buy the LOLcat book. Pish pash, job done.