[{"word":"cop-out","phonetics":[{"audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/cop-out-au.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=79268306","license":{"name":"BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"}}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Avoidance or inadequate performance of a task or duty; the action of copping out.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"His disappearance on the day of the audition was just a cop-out."},{"definition":"An excuse made in order to avoid performing a task or duty; a reason offered when someone cops out.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"It was a cop-out to say he couldn't sign the petition because he sprained his wrist."},{"definition":"A person who cops out.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He's always a cop-out when there's hard work to be done."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cop-out"]}]