Definition of Cop

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Definition of Cop
	Cop The top of a thing; the head; a crest. A conical or conical-ended mass of coiled thread, yarn, or roving, wound upon a spindle, etc. A tube or quill upon which silk is wound. Same as Merlon. A policeman. Related Definitions: As, Coiled, Conical, Crest, Head, Is, Mass, Merlon, Of, Or, Policeman, Quill, Roving, Same, Silk, Spindle, The, Thing, Thread, Top, Tube, Upon, Which, Wound, Yarn

Cop Quotations

A recent police study found that you're much more likely to get shot by a fat cop if you run.
Dennis Miller

Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.
Edward Abbey

If your neighbors think you're a detective because a cop always brings you home, you might be a redneck.
Jeff Foxworthy

The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called New Jack City. So I went over there and they told me I was gonna wear dreads and play a cop.
Ice T

I was familiar with that and 'Rio Bravo.' 'Rio Bravo' was what John Carpenter did, that brilliant move of taking a western and turning it into an urban flick. And from there you got, you know, all the cop genre movies of the time.
John Leguizamo

Dirty Harry, for example. Clint Eastwood was not a rogue cop. He was a maverick cop, but he was a good guy.
Charlton Heston

I know there were many good policemen who died doing their duty. Some of the cops were even friends of ours. But a cop can go both ways.
Martin Scorsese

People don't know where to place me. Terry Gilliam used me as a quirky cop in 'Twelve Monkeys', and then he hired me again to be an effeminate hotel clerk in 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'. Another time, I was shooting this indie film 'The Souler Opposite' and six days a week, I'm playing this big puppy dog, then I come to the 'NYPD Blue' set and become this scumbag.
Christopher Meloni

If you haven't seen your wife smile at a traffic cop, you haven't seen her smile her prettiest.
Kin Hubbard

The Violence Against Women Act is so important. It provides money to train the cop on the beat, to train the judges that this is a new day, that we won't tolerate this violence and to know how to deal with it.
Patricia Ireland

Cop Translations

cop in German is erwischen
cop in Swedish is snuten, polis

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