cop off

cop off

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

cop off (third-person singular simple present cops off, present participle copping off, simple past and past participle copped off)

  1. (intransitive, slang) To leave school or work early without permission.
    I knew he was gonna cop off from school.
  2. (intransitive, slang) To make out; to have sex.
    Couples were copping off all over the party.

See also

References

  • (make out): Tony Thorne (2014), “cop off”, in Dictionary of Contemporary Slang, 4th edition, London;  []: Bloomsbury