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noun 
  1. (idiom) Avoidance or inadequate performance of a task or duty; the action of cop out, copping out.
    His disappearance on the day of the audition was just a .
  2. (idiom) An excuse made in order to avoid performing a task or duty; a reason offered when someone cops out.
    It was a to say he couldn't sign the petition because he sprained his wrist.
  3. (idiom) A person who cops out.
    He's always a when there's hard work to be done.

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