ALL meanings of copping
cop·ping
C c - noun copping the winding of yarn into a cap from a cone, bobbin, etc. 1
- verb with object copping to catch; nab. 1
- verb with object copping to steal; filch. 1
- verb with object copping to buy (narcotics). 1
- idioms copping cop a plea, to plead guilty or confess in return for receiving a lighter sentence. to plead guilty to a lesser charge as a means of bargaining one's way out of standing trial for a more serious charge; plea-bargain. 1
- noun copping Present participle of cop. 1