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quits

/kwɪts/

quits adjective: on equal monetary terms; neither owing or being owed. Also the plural of quit.

Adjective

quits (not comparable)

  1. (UK, colloquial) On equal monetary terms; neither owing or being owed.
    • Here's the last of the money you lent me. We're quits now, right?

Also used as

quits is also the plural of quit.

quits is also the third-person singular simple present indicative of quit.

Synonyms of quits

Origin of quits

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Words formed from quits

Phrases with quits

Words that rhyme with quits

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Questions about quits

What does quits mean?
Quits means on equal monetary terms; neither owing or being owed.
What part of speech is quits?
Quits is an adjective.
How do you pronounce quits?
Quits is pronounced /kwɪts/.

Words near quits in the dictionary

  1. Quito
  2. quitrent
  3. quitrenter
  4. quitrenters
  5. quitrents
  6. quits
  7. quits scores
  8. quits the oxygen habit
  9. quits while one is ahead
  10. quitsies
  11. quittable

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