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cóip — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cope verb To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
  • copy noun A duplicate of something original.
  • counterpart noun A person or thing that corresponds to or matches another, often in a different place or organization.
  • ferment verb To undergo a chemical change caused by yeast or bacteria, often turning sugars into alcohol or acid.
  • whip noun A flexible rod or braided cord, often of leather, used to strike an animal or person, or to make a sharp cracking noise.

Senses

cóip is used for these senses in English:

  • cope (liturgy) A long, loose cloak worn by a priest, deacon, or bishop when presiding over a ceremony other than the Mass.
  • counterpart (legal) A duplicate of a legal document.
  • ferment To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.
  • whip (transitive) To mix in a rapid aerating fashion, especially food.

cope — full definition

  1. verb To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
  2. noun (slang) A coping mechanism, comforting belief, or self-delusion someone relies on to get through a hard situation.

copy — full definition

  1. noun A duplicate of something original.
  2. noun Written text intended for publication or advertising.
  3. verb To make a duplicate of something, or to imitate it.

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