Usually means: Accept consequences or responsibility willingly.
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  1. cop it: Merriam-Webster
  2. cop it: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. cop it: Wiktionary
  4. cop it: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. cop it: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. cop-it: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. cop it: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cop it)

▸ verb:  (British, slang) To get into trouble; to be punished.

Similar:
get into trouble, catch a case, catch heat, catch it in the neck, come a cropper, pump, cop a load of, cop off with, catch, let in, more...

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get into trouble, catch a case, catch heat, catch it in the neck, come a cropper, pump, cop a load of, cop off with, catch, let in, more...



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