What does QUITS mean?

Quits 1. Parts of Speech

Quits is a verb.

2. Definitions

Quits means to leave or stop doing something, especially after a disagreement or because of a sense of fairness.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /kwɪts/

UK: /kwɪts/

4. Origin and Usage

The origin of quits is uncertain, but it is believed to have come from the Middle English word "quit" which means "to repay". The word is often used in phrases like "to call it quits" which means to end a dispute or to stop doing something because it is no longer worth the effort. The word is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.

5. Synonyms
  • Stop
  • Quit
  • Leave
  • Abandon
6. Related Words
  • Quite
  • Quest
  • Squib
  • Quell
  • Quirk
7. Example Sentences
  • After the argument, they decided to call it quits and go their separate ways.
  • He was so frustrated with the project that he decided to quit.
  • They made an agreement to quit the competition and share the prize money.


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