nope out

== English == === Etymology === 21st century. From the idea of saying nope and getting out; compare bow out (v.i.), peace out (v.i.), and laugh away (v.t.), which illustrate similar metonymic formation of a troponym. === Verb === nope out (third-person singular simple present nopes out, present participle noping out, simple past and past participle noped out) (intransitive, slang, Canada, US) To leave a place or abandon a situation or activity, usually quickly, because of feelings of fear or disgust. ==== Related terms ==== nope rope === Anagrams === open out