nope out

English

(intransitive, slang, Canada, US) To leave because of feelings of fear or disgust.
- 2016, Joshua Causer, A Slacker's Road Map of The Universe
  Van got a really bad feeling in the pit of his stomach, Dallas was right, he should have 'noped-out' of the whole situation. Such thoughts were simply moot at this stage however.
- 2018, Zoe York, Love on the Outskirts of Town
  She felt a flash of guilt about that, but it went away when he talked about working ninety-hour weeks now that he was trying to make partner. It wasn't her job to bend her life around his. And he'd noped out of hers as soon as she'd told him she was pregnant.

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