Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

call-it-a-day

phrase
/kɔːl ɪt ə deɪ/
Definition
To stop working for the day.
Examples
  • After finishing the project, we decided to call it a day.
  • It’s getting late, let’s call it a day and resume tomorrow.
Meaning
This phrase is used when someone decides to stop their work or activity, typically because they feel they have done enough for that day.
Synonyms
  • stop for the day
  • wrap it up
  • finish up