Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
copping
verb
/ˈkɒpɪŋ/
Definition
The act of obtaining or getting something, often used in informal contexts.
Examples
- She is copping the latest fashion trends to stay in style.
- He was copping an attitude when he didn’t get his way.
- They are copping tickets for the concert as soon as they go on sale.
Meaning
Copping generally refers to acquiring or securing something, typically with a focus on achieving a desired item or status.
Synonyms
- getting
- acquiring
- securing