Source : WordNet®

copping
     See {cop}

cop
     n : uncomplimentary terms for a policeman [syn: {bull}, {copper},
          {fuzz}, {pig}]
     [also: {copping}, {copped}]

cop
     v 1: take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!" [syn: {hook}, {snitch},
           {thieve}, {knock off}, {glom}]
     2: take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected
        criminals" [syn: {collar}, {nail}, {apprehend}, {arrest},
        {pick up}, {nab}]
     [also: {copping}, {copped}]