cop a packet

to become badly injured; to be wounded severely. (Originally military.) My uncle copped a packet in Normandy. If you want to cop a packet or worse, just stand up in that shallow trench, son.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nikolett	-	Hungarian
Ealdgy&Eth;	-	Anglo-Saxon
Paniz	-	Persian
Bingham	['biŋən]
Anselm	AHN-zelm (German), AN-selm (English)	German, English (Rare), Ancient Germanic
Petrina	pə-TREE-nə	English (Rare)