choper
Meanings
Verb
1. to steal, nick, pinch (informal)
2. to arrest, catch (informal)
3. to pick up, collect a passenger (informal)
4. to contract a disease, to develop an illness (informal)
Examples18
Veux-tu que je vienne te choper à la gare?
Do you want me to pick you up at the station?
Il s’est fait choper par les flics en sortant de chez lui.
He was caught by the cops when he left his house.
Mon blouson a éte chopé par un voleur.
My jacket was stolen by a thief.
Ils se sont fait choper.
They've been arrested.
Ils nous ont presque chopés.
They almost got us.
T'as chopé hier soir ?
Did you score last night?