Choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing; "She copped out when she was supposed to get into the hang glider"
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"
Usage Examples
I always loved working as an actress, but I didn't understand why I couldn't just opt out of being famous. And then I realized you can, and I think I did. And eventually, I came to understand that you can do that and also keep working.
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Other Usage ExamplesYou've got to set yourself up to be as healthy as you can. The thing we tend to do is when it gets to be a bit too hard, we actually opt out for the absolute worst option. For example, if you're in a rush in a morning and you feel like you don't have time to make breakfast, you skip it.
I am sure it must be true that people opt out of the mainstream society because they feel that there are going to be no rewards for them, if they stay.