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cop-out
cop-out also cop·out (kŏp′out′)n. Slang 1. A failure to fulfill a commitment or responsibility or to face a difficulty squarely.2. A person who fails to fulfill a commitment or responsibility.3. An excuse for inaction or evasion.cop′-out` n. 1. an act or instance of copping out. 2. a person who cops out. [1940–45] Thesauruscop-outnoun (Slang) pretence, dodge, pretext, fraud, alibi She said she was too upset to talk, but that was just a cop-out.TranslationsIdiomsSeecop outcop-out
Synonyms for cop-outnoun pretenceSynonyms- pretence
- dodge
- pretext
- fraud
- alibi
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