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quits(dictionary)

quits (iou)



quits pred. adjective & noun. L15.
[Prob. colloq. use of medieval Latin quittus QUIT adjective.]
A. adjective.
Clear, discharged (of a liability). L15-L16.
Even or equal (with), esp. by repayment or retaliation. M17.
Phrases: call it quits, cry quits acknowledge that terms are now equal; agree to abandon a quarrel etc.; abandon a venture etc., esp. to cut one's losses. double or quits: see DOUBLE adverb.
b. noun. A recompense; retaliation. rare. E19.