cop in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for cop in the English»French Dictionary

I.cop [Brit kɒp, Am kɑp] N

1. cop (police officer):

cop inf

flic m inf

motor cycle cop

motard m

to play cops and robbers

jouer aux gendarmes et aux voleurs

2. cop Brit (arrest) inf:

it's a fair cop!

bien joué, je me rends! inf

3. cop Brit (use) inf:

to be not much cop

ne pas valoir grand-chose

4. cop TEXTIL:

cop

canette f

II.cop <pres part copping; pret, pp copped> [Brit kɒp, Am kɑp] VB trans

1. cop (arrest):

cop inf

pincer inf

person to get copped doing

se faire pincer en train de faire inf

2. cop (receive):

cop inf

écoper de inf

3. cop Brit inf:

to cop it (be punished)

trinquer inf

4. cop:

cop, a. cop hold of (catch) inf

attraper

cop hold of the rope

attrape la corde

5. cop (listen):

cop inf

écouter

cop a load of this!

écoute-moi ça!

6. cop LAW (plead guilty):

to cop a plea

plaider coupable (pour une charge mineure afin d'en éviter une plus grave)

III.cop [Brit kɒp, Am kɑp]

to cop a feel inf Am

peloter inf

to cop some Z's inf Am

piquer un roupillon inf

traffic cop N

traffic cop

agent m de la circulation

cop out VB [Brit kɒp -, Am kɑp -] inf

cop out

se dégonfler inf

to cop out on a promise

manquer à une promesse

to cop out of doing

se défiler au moment de faire inf

cop-out [Brit ˈkɒpaʊt, Am ˈkɑpˌaʊt] N inf

cop-out (excuse)

excuse f bidon inf

cop-out (evasive act)

échappatoire f

cop shop [Brit, Am ˈkɑp ˌʃɑp] N Brit inf

cop shop

poste m de police

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keuf sl

cop inf

poulaga

cop inf

la maison Poulaga

the cop shop inf

cogne

cop inf

condé sl

cop inf

flicard (flicarde)

cop inf

cop in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cop in the English»French Dictionary

I.cop [kɒp, Am kɑ:p] N

cop inf:

cop

flic m

to play cops and robbers

jouer aux gendarmes et aux voleurs

Phrases:

it's a fair cop Brit

je suis pris sur le fait

it's not much cop Brit inf

ça ne vaut pas la peine

II.cop <-pp-> [kɒp, Am kɑ:p] VB trans

1. cop Brit, Aus inf (be scolded):

to cop a load of trouble

avoir un tas de problèmes

2. cop (grab):

cop

saisir

to cop a (quick) look at sth

regarder furtivement qc

3. cop Am LAW:

to cop a plea

plaider coupable

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rookie cop

flic m débutant

Translations for cop in the French»English Dictionary

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flic

cop

motard(e)

motorcycle cop Am

écoper coup

to cop

cop Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it's a fair cop Brit

je suis pris sur le fait

it's not much cop Brit inf

ça ne vaut pas la peine

to cop a load of trouble

avoir un tas de problèmes

to cop a (quick) look at sth

regarder furtivement qc

to cop a plea

plaider coupable

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Oak is a dedicated haunted cop who uses force on criminals.

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Ron thinks he is a real cop by coming up with codes that he just came up with that night.

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Both sides dished out physical punishment and copped it as well.

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Do yourself a favor and cop this release.

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The man reaches the shoreline and is trapped between the ocean and the cops.

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It doesn't turn monstrous in front of the town's two cops until, in another scene, it does.

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A shootout between the kid and the cops ensues, which leaves the kid mortally wounded.

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We needed a bad cop, and he was a good bad cop.

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Nick vows to prepare for the role by attempting to be an actual cop.

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The cop demands that she pull over to the side of the road.

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