1 C1 idiomatic slang
(British slang) To kiss or have a sexual encounter with someone, typically in a casual or spontaneous context.
"She copped off with someone she met at the club."
inseparable
cop off with
C1 slang inseparable transitive
British slang meaning to have a sexual or romantic encounter with someone, typically someone new.
In plain English
To kiss or have a romantic/sexual encounter with someone, usually at a party or social event.
What does "cop off with" mean?
One main meaning — here's how to use it.
Usage tip
Exclusively British slang. Common among younger speakers. Can refer to anything from kissing to a sexual encounter depending on context. Equivalent to American 'hook up with.' Generally light-hearted in tone.
Words that pair with "cop off with"
Natural word combinations native speakers use most often.
someone stranger friend party club
How to conjugate "cop off with"
The five tense forms you'll use most often.
Base
cop off with
I/you/we/they
3rd person
cops off with
he/she/it
Past simple
coped off with
yesterday
Past participle
coped off with
have + pp
-ing form
coping off with
continuous
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