Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quits

verb

/kwɪts/

Definition

To stop doing something or to leave a situation.

Examples

After years of hard work, she finally quits her job to pursue her passion.
He decided that it was time to call it quits after the last argument.
Once they agreed to be quits, they felt a sense of relief and freedom.

Meaning

When someone says they are ‘quits’ with something, it means they are finished with that activity or they have given up. This term often suggests a mutual understanding or agreement to cease an activity or relationship without further obligations.