Abbreviation of Copacabana. [A district of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]
Used in a Sentence
copa
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for copa.
Editorial note
Clubs from Mexico participate in the Copa Libertadores.
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Quick take
Abbreviation of Copacabana. [A district of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of copa gathered in one view.
(US, slang) Clipping of copacetic. [(US, slang) Fine, excellent, OK, in excellent order.]
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for copa.
noun
Abbreviation of Copacabana. [A district of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]
adjective
(US, slang) Clipping of copacetic. [(US, slang) Fine, excellent, OK, in excellent order.]
Example sentences
Clubs from Mexico participate in the Copa Libertadores.
Soccer runs from August to May with a major international tournament (either the Copa America, European Championship, or the World Cup) most summers and it's the most popular spectator sport in the world.
Getting my football nerd hat on … The WC qualifiers, Copa América and Gold Cup are international competitions, the USA Men's National Team (as they're called) participates in the WCQ and Gold Cup, although why the Copa América is included is odd, that's a South American competition.
The internet allows me to follow the NBA, NHL, MLS, Premier League, NFL, College Football, and various tournaments (World Cup, Copa America, Gold Cup, Euro, etc.) around the world.
Copa airlines has its base in Panama city and operates direct flights to many US and South American destinations.
This is why (from the NYT) "Indictment cites bribes, kickbacks related to * WC qualifications in Concacaf; * Gold Cup and Concacaf Champions League * Copa América * Copa Libertadores." The USA or American owned teams participated in all of those competitions.
And this is all happening in the same day as the America Cup (Copa America) Final between Chile and Argentina, so people are numb to most of this news.
Quote examples
This is why (from the NYT) "Indictment cites bribes, kickbacks related to * WC qualifications in Concacaf; * Gold Cup and Concacaf Champions League * Copa América * Copa Libertadores." The USA or American owned teams participated in all of those competitions.
Proper noun examples
Copa airlines has its base in Panama city and operates direct flights to many US and South American destinations.
And this is all happening in the same day as the America Cup (Copa America) Final between Chile and Argentina, so people are numb to most of this news.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use copa in a sentence?
Clubs from Mexico participate in the Copa Libertadores.
What does copa mean?
Abbreviation of Copacabana. [A district of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]
What part of speech is copa?
copa is commonly used as noun, adjective.