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The correct spelling is quits.
How to pronounce quits
verb
IPA: /kwɪts/
Say it like: Kwi-ts
The correct spelling is quits. To pay (a debt, fine etc.). For example: "After having to work overtime without being paid, I quit my job."
Usage Examples
“After having to work overtime without being paid, I quit my job.”
“John is planning to quit smoking.”
“Here's the last of the money you lent me. We're quits now, right?”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To pay (a debt, fine etc.).
- 2.To repay (someone) for (something).
- 3.To repay, pay back (a good deed, injury etc.).
- 4.To conduct or acquit (oneself); to behave (in a specified way).
- 5.To carry through; to go through to the end.
adjective
- 1.On equal monetary terms; neither owing or being owed.
noun
- 1.Any of numerous species of small passerine birds native to tropical America.
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