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cop-out

cop-out (plural cop-outs)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. excuse for not taking action: a feebly transparent excuse or explanation for refusing to face up to something

2. evasion of responsibility: a feeble avoidance of a responsibility or commitment

3. somebody who backs out of something: somebody who avoids an obligation or a commitment
What a bunch of cop-outs!

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