Copped

/kɑːpt/ verb

Caught or arrested someone, or obtained/took something (British slang), or admitted to something ('copped a plea').

From Old French 'coper' meaning 'to strike' or possibly from Latin 'cappa' (cape/cloak). In modern slang, probably influenced by 'cop' as a verb meaning to catch or take.

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