cop's

Belonging to lawman

Cop's is the possessive form of cop, a police officer.

The apostrophe-s indicates ownership or association: The cop's badge gleamed in the streetlight.

It also forms contractions with is or has: The cop's been on the beat for twenty years.

possession

badge

Worn symbol of membership

  • gunProjectile-launching weapon
  • uniformIdentical throughout
  • holsterSidearm carrying case

handcuffs · nightstick · patrol car · radio · flashlight · vest · baton · taser · notebook · whistle

authority

arrest

Seize by law

citation · ticket · detention · search · seizure · jurisdiction · discretion · enforcement · command · orders

slang

pig's

Belonging to swine

patrolman's · detective's · sheriff's · deputy's · trooper's · marshal's

Opposites
law enforcement vs. civilian status

cop'scivilian's

Belonging to non-military persons

citizen's · taxpayer's · public's · resident's · commoner's

law enforcement vs. criminal

cop'scriminal's

Of a lawbreaker

robber's · thief's · outlaw's · gangster's · suspect's

authority figure vs. subordinate/subject

cop'sperpetrator's

Belonging to the doer

victim's

Phrases
Family

cop, copper, cops, copped, coppery, copping, copout, cop-out

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G