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cop it
verb- to get or receive something painful, such as a beating; to receive punishment AUSTRALIA, 1916
- The silly twerp’ll cop it hot if Hankinson gets to hear. — W.R. Bennett, Wingman, p. 20, 1961
- Well, old Truthful copped it from the mosquitoes, I can tell you[.] — Frank Hardy, The Yarns of Billy Borker, p. 29, 1965
- Boy did I cop it! Dad rekons I blunted his razor. — Kylie Mole (Maryanne Fahey), My Diary, p. 70, 1988
- Both these guys tried to do in Hitler and copped it in no uncertain terms as a result. — Ignatius Jones, The 1992 True Hip Manual, p. 196, 1992
- The standover merchants were always on the go and whenever one of the inmates got done over there was always a reason for it, a motive. No one ever copped it just for the hell of it. — William Dodson, The Sharp End, p. 31, 2001
- to take or receive something AUSTRALIA
- Does he think there’s some prize or something for every kid whose ma’s copping it from a Yank sailor? — Ward McNally, Supper at Happy Harry’s, p. 24, 1982
- [T]he way Ailie was going on she would have laid there and copped it all night. — Robert G. Barrett, Davo’s Little Something, p. 272, 1992
- to be killed AUSTRALIA
- Windy looked down at her, remembering, and he thought: maybe you’re right, at that. I might cop it myself next week, next month. — J.E. MacDonnell, Don’t Gimme the Ships, p. 43, 1960
- We all exercise the same care but if the cards fall wrong one day for some man, and if it’s you, you’ve copped it. — Patsy Adam-Smith, Folklore of the Australian Railwaymen, p. 52, 1969
- Just hack you up a bit or shoot yer in the gut. Might be hours before you cop it. — Chris Baker and Andrew Day, Lock, Stock... & A Good Slopping Out, p. 416, 2000
- to be hit with enemy fire AUSTRALIA, 1932
- A Company copped it. — Eric Lambert, The Veterans, p. 153, 1954
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