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Phrasal verbs starting with "cop"

6 phrasal verbs use this verb

cop off
C1

Chiefly British informal: to avoid work or leave early without permission; also used to mean having a sexual or romantic encounter (see 'cop

cop off with
C1

British slang meaning to have a sexual or romantic encounter with someone, typically someone new.

cop on
C1

Irish English informal: to become sensible, mature, or aware; to start behaving responsibly.

cop oneself on
C1

Irish English informal: a reflexive form of 'cop on,' meaning to make oneself become more sensible or responsible.

cop onto
C1

Irish English informal: to realize, notice, or become aware of something.

cop out
B2

To avoid a responsibility, difficult decision, or commitment in a cowardly or lazy way, often by making excuses.