quitter

[ kwit-er ]

/ ˈkwɪt ər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR quitter ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a person who quits or gives up easily, especially in the face of some difficulty, danger, etc.

Origin of quitter

First recorded in 1605–15; quit¹ + -er¹

Words nearby quitter

qui transtulit sustinet, quitrent, quits, quittance, quitted trick, quitter, quittor, quit while one's ahead, quiver, quiverful, quiver leg

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Example sentences from the Web for quitter

"The good people of Missouri nominated me, and I'm not a quitter," Akin told Huckabee.
Abortion Opponents and Many Democrats Want Todd Akin to Stay in Senate Race|Patricia Murphy|August 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST
But Tim Garvey is no quitter; at least, I've never had that name.
Torchy As A Pa|Sewell Ford
Yes, and how'd you like to have all the kids callin' you 'Quitter' and tellin' you to go play with Biscuit Westfall?
Sube Cane|Edward Bellamy Partridge
"I'm afraid you're just what Sparkfair has called you, my son—a quitter," said Hodge, in a low tone.
Frank Merriwell's Son|Burt L. Standish

He had given way to panic before a girl who had been brought up to despise a quitter.
The Sheriff's Son|William MacLeod Raine
I've never been a quitter in useless things—and—and—well, I just couldn't quit on this job.
Thirty|Howard Vincent O'Brien

British Dictionary definitions for quitter

quitter

/ (ˈkwɪtə) /

noun

a person who gives up easily; defeatist, deserter, or shirker

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	quitter
释义	quitter [ kwit-er ] / ˈkwɪt ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR quitter ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who quits or gives up easily, especially in the face of some difficulty, danger, etc. Origin of quitter First recorded in 1605–15; quit¹ + -er¹ Words nearby quitter qui transtulit sustinet, quitrent, quits, quittance, quitted trick, quitter, quittor, quit while one's ahead, quiver, quiverful, quiver leg Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for quitter "The good people of Missouri nominated me, and I'm not a quitter," Akin told Huckabee. Abortion Opponents and Many Democrats Want Todd Akin to Stay in Senate Race\|Patricia Murphy\|August 21, 2012\|DAILY BEAST But Tim Garvey is no quitter; at least, I've never had that name. Torchy As A Pa\|Sewell Ford Yes, and how'd you like to have all the kids callin' you 'Quitter' and tellin' you to go play with Biscuit Westfall? Sube Cane\|Edward Bellamy Partridge "I'm afraid you're just what Sparkfair has called you, my son—a quitter," said Hodge, in a low tone. Frank Merriwell's Son\|Burt L. Standish He had given way to panic before a girl who had been brought up to despise a quitter. The Sheriff's Son\|William MacLeod Raine I've never been a quitter in useless things—and—and—well, I just couldn't quit on this job. Thirty\|Howard Vincent O'Brien British Dictionary definitions for quitter quitter / (ˈkwɪtə) / noun a person who gives up easily; defeatist, deserter, or shirker Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to quitter deserter, dropout, goldbrick, wimp, slacker, shirker, goof-off, chicken, piker, ceder
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quitter

noun

Origin of quitter

Words nearby quitter

Example sentences from the Web for quitter

British Dictionary definitions for quitter

noun

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