coppy

adj, noun — 2 senses

adj

Etymology From cop + -y.

Informal Like or resembling a cop (police officer).

"You'll get pinched if you try to go in swimming there," Jack warned. "You needn't think there are more no cops because you're out of New York. They have real coppy cops out here."1912, George Harvey Ralphson, Boy Scouts in a Motor Boat:

noun

Etymology From a diminutive (with + -y) of Middle English *cop, found in Middle English copstole, copstule (“a kind of stool”).

UK, Dialectal A low stool.

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