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cop an attitude

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cop an attitude
Sl. to take a negative or opposite attitude about something. My teenage son copped an attitude when I asked why he seemed to be sneaking around.
See also: attitude, cop


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So, when guys like Burnett get caught, then cop an attitude like it's no big deal, you're going to have to forgive the guys over at the dog park or people down at the SPCA if they don't show a lot of sympathy for where Burnett's standing right now.
``She didn't cop an attitude,'' said Moorpark coach Kathy Nash of Martin.
 
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