Translation of "cop-out" into German

Ausflucht, Drückeberger, Ausweichmanöver are the top translations of "cop-out" into German.

cop-out noun grammar

(idiomatic) Avoidance or inadequate performance of a task or duty; the action of copping out. [..]

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  • Ausflucht

    noun feminine

    Choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing.

    Jury thinks that's a cop-out.

    Die Jury hält es für eine Ausflucht.

  • Drückeberger

    noun masculine

    a person who cops out

    The politicians are going to Copenhagen to cop out.

    Die Politiker gehen als Drückeberger nach Kopenhagen.

  • Ausweichmanöver

    noun neuter

    (Laughter) That's a lexicographical cop out, to say, "miscellaneous technical senses."

    Die Bezeichnung "verschiedene technische Bedeutungen" ist ein lexikografisches Ausweichmanöver.

  • Less frequent translations

    • Drückebergerei
    • Rückzieher
    • Vorwand
    • faule Ausrede

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