Definition of Cop out

1. Verb. Choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing. "She copped out when she was supposed to get into the hang glider"

Exact synonyms: Opt Out
Generic synonyms: Choose, Opt, Prefer
Derivative terms: Copout

Definition of Cop out

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To avoid or shirk, either by failing to perform, or by performing in a grossly insufficient, negligent, or superficial manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cop Out

coowner
coowners
coowning
coowns
coozes
cop
cop-killer
cop-out
cop-outs
cop a plea
cop it
cop off
cop on
cop out (current term)
cop shop
cop shops
cop the bun
copacetic
copacking
copaiba
copaiba balsam
copaibas
copaid
copaiva
copaivas
copal
copaline
copalite

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