Dictionary entry
Quitting
Pronunciation: /kwɪt/
Pronunciation
/kwɪt/
Myanmar Meaning
(v[ing]) ထွက်နေ
Definition
quit / kwÇt / v ( -tt- ; pt, pp quit or, in British use, quitted ) ၁။ ထြက္သည္။ If I don't get a pay rise I'll quit. ❍ Tenants who refuse to accept leases are given notice to quit (ie ordered to leave the accommodation). ❍ He quit school at 16. ၂။ ( infml ) (ေဆးလိပ္၊ အရက္ စသည္) ျဖတ္သည္။ I've quit smoking. ❏ be quit of sb/sth [ IDM ] လြတ္သည္။ ကင္းသည္။ လက္လြတ္သည္။ I'm glad to be quit of the responsibility. ❍ You're well quit of him (ie fortunate because he has left). ❏ quitter n ( often derog ) ေရဆံုးေရဖ်ားတိုင္ေအာင္ မလုပ္သူ။ I knew you weren't a quitter.
Examples
- His decision to quit international football has shocked everyone.
- She quit after only six months in the job.
- [quit as] : He is quitting as manager of the England team.
- She drinks so much
- she could never quit now.
- [quit doing something] : Tell him to quit laughing at me.
- [quit smoking] : They encourage younger people to quit smoking.
- [notice to quit] : Their landlord has given them notice to quit.