= quits, adj. 2a. Cf. quittance, n. phrases 2. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > [adjective] > equal or even with someone or something (8) quit1490 = quits, adj. 2a. Cf. quittance, n. phrases 2. Obsolete. quits1625 Even or equal with, esp. by means of repayment or retaliation. straight1730 Of a person: Having settled one's differences (with another); also, having balanced one's account, ‘even’; free from debt. trick and tie1825 trick and tie (trick apparently = to take one's turn at something; cf. trick, n. 9), to be equal or even with someone or something; chiefly as adj.… to be evens1844 Of two persons or things: equal in some respect. Only in to be evens. Cf. even, adj.1 15. square1859 figurative. On equal terms; with all accounts settled. Frequently const. with. peels1881 Drawn, tied, equal. Only in predicative use. Cf. quits, adj. Subcategories:— even (of accounts, affairs, etc.) (1) |
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