Radio slang acknowledgement, meaning "i heard you" or "I understand." Synonymous with "Roger." Often shortened to "copy."
-Sir, we're aout to drop nuclear payload. Shall we proceed, over?
-Negative, you're to return to base immediately! We've got a sandstorm headed your way! Over.
-…
-Repeat, that is a negative, return to base immediately. Do you copy?
-Copy that, HQ. Returning to base.
-Negative, you're to return to base immediately! We've got a sandstorm headed your way! Over.
-…
-Repeat, that is a negative, return to base immediately. Do you copy?
-Copy that, HQ. Returning to base.
by mash92587 November 14, 2005
by Young J'Ro January 02, 2006
Hear and comprehend, as in verbal communication. Radio slang used to determine the proper transfer of a message. Proper responses would run along the lines of "Roger." or "I copy."
by ryon January 30, 2004
by Vintageone November 11, 2017
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by Pimpjooce September 04, 2006