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cop to it

cop to it

Date: Jul 13 2005

Quote

1. Quote - Listen to the quote and guess what the slang means.

“I thought I needed to do something to draw more attention. I’m ashamed to admit it, but I’ll cop to it – for publicity.”
Brad Pitt, actor, responding to a question about why he bleached his hair blond in an interview with Rebecca Murray with About.com.

Definition

1. Definition - Study the definition.

admit to it

2. Use - Learn how the slang is used.

Sometimes people do things that they are embarrassed about, or don’t want to admit. Brad Pitt was slightly embarrassed that he bleached his hair for publicity. But he copped to it and told the truth.
Is there anything you’ve done recently that you haven’t admitted? Maybe you should cop to it!

Examples

1. Examples - Hear some example sentences.

“C’mon. I know you stole the money. Now cop to it!”

Winners

1. Winners - See who guessed the slang definition correctly.

to admit
by BAYIE
hzeng be frank
by hzeng

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sveltey

sveltey

China

lv Brad Pitt..an’more for this lesson~!lol

03:44 AM Jul 27 2005 |

blue_sky_99vv

Canada

classic slang

11:06 AM Jul 22 2005 |

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