Cop to
Cop to verb - To make an acknowledgment of something unpleasant as true or valid.
Usage example: that thug will make a deal with the prosecutor and end up copping to a charge of simple assault
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Synonyms for Cop to
Talk
Talk verb - To give a formal often extended talk on a subject.
Both terms in one sentence
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Previously discussed by Nice Guy Eddie when he points out that even if the guys do get the cop to talk, he'll start telling them outright nonsense if they beat him enough.
Source: Film / Reservoir Dogs -
Lampshaded on Will & Grace, in the episode "Cop To It," when Jack (who was the host of a talk show on a gay-themed cable channel) received a letter from a closeted 16-year-old boy who lived in a small Ohio town, who wanted advice on how to come out.
Source: Nobody Over 50 Is Gay
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