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quitsies

quitsies noun: permission to leave a game (of marbles, etc.) without forfeit or penalty.

Noun

quitsies (uncountable)

  1. (childish) Permission to leave a game (of marbles, etc.) without forfeit or penalty.

Origin of quitsies

From quit + -sies.

Questions about quitsies

What does quitsies mean?
Quitsies means permission to leave a game (of marbles, etc.) without forfeit or penalty.
What part of speech is quitsies?
Quitsies is a noun.

Words near quitsies in the dictionary

  1. quitrents
  2. quits
  3. quits scores
  4. quits the oxygen habit
  5. quits while one is ahead
  6. quitsies
  7. quittable
  8. quittal
  9. quittals
  10. quittance
  11. quittances

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