Definitions
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- noun Alternative spelling of
cop-out .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a failure to face some difficulty squarely
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Examples
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A big copout is to throw on some sort of jersey and be a sports figure.
Mike Gellman: All Hallows' Sleeve Mike Gellman 2010
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A big copout is to throw on some sort of jersey and be a sports figure.
Mike Gellman: All Hallows' Sleeve Mike Gellman 2010
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A big copout is to throw on some sort of jersey and be a sports figure.
Mike Gellman: All Hallows' Sleeve Mike Gellman 2010
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A big copout is to throw on some sort of jersey and be a sports figure.
Mike Gellman: All Hallows' Sleeve Mike Gellman 2010
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A big copout is to throw on some sort of jersey and be a sports figure.
Mike Gellman: All Hallows' Sleeve Mike Gellman 2010
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A big copout is to throw on some sort of jersey and be a sports figure.
Mike Gellman: All Hallows' Sleeve Mike Gellman 2010
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It can be called a 'copout'-It has no deadline for an agreement in 2010, no certainty that it will be legally binding, "he told journalists.
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This belief that moderation must be some kind of copout is what is driving Democratic voters to the left and Republican voters to the right.
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This belief that moderation must be some kind of copout is what is driving Democratic voters to the left and Republican voters to the right.
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President Bush's national security adviser, Steven Hadley, says it would be a "copout" for countries to boycott the formal start of the games.
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