Quits Definition

kwĭts
adjective
On even terms, as by discharge of a debt, retaliation in vengeance, etc.
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(colloquial, UK) On equal monetary terms; neither owing or being owed.

Here's the last of the money you lent me. We're quits now, right?
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Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quit.

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Origin of Quits

  • Middle English probably alteration (influenced by Medieval Latin quittus, quītus) (past participle of quītāre to free) of quit rid of a debt from Old French quiter quit

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Quits Sentence Examples

  • Don't make me be the one to call it quits.

  • Yes. He said he was sorry but he and Martha said they had to call it quits and he was going back to be with his wife and child.

  • Its principal tributaries are the Thaya, the Hanna, the Iglawa with the Zwittawa and the Schwarzawa, &c. The Oder also rises among the mountains in the north-east of Moravia, but soon turns to the north and quits the country.

  • The average elevation above the sea-level is 1640 ft.; the lowest point is at Bottingen (410 ft.), where the Neckar quits the country; the highest is the Katzenkopf (3775 ft.), on the Hornisgrinde, on the western border.

  • Garth Brooks called it quits in 2000 so he could spend more time at home in Oklahoma with his three daughters and his second wife, fellow country star Trisha Yearwood.

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