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Used when someone faces a result, often negative, for their actions or behavior. SlideAfter breaking the vase, Timmy knew he'd cop it when his mom found out.
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Informal UsagePlay
Primarily used in casual conversations among peers, not in formal settings. SlideIf the team loses again, we're definitely going to cop it from the coach.
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Harsh RealityPlay
Emphasizes the unavoidable negative fate one is about to face due to previous actions. SlideHe cheated on the test and is now going to cop it at the disciplinary hearing.