quits

Definitions


[kwɪts], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of two people) on even terms, especially because a debt or score has been settled
(e.g: I think we're just about quits now, don't you?)


Phrases:
- call it quits

Origin:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘freed from a liability or debt’): perhaps a colloquial abbreviation of medieval Latin quittus, from Latin quietus, used as a receipt (see quietus)




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