Cop out - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɑːp ˈaʊt|  American pronunciation of the word cop out
Brit.  |ˈkɒpaʊt|  British pronunciation of the word cop out

verb

- choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing (syn: opt out)

Extra examples

...don't cop out on your promise to pay for the damage...

He said he would help us and then he copped out.

You can't cop out of your responsibility to your children.

The younger of the thieves copped out and so they were all caught.

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