hang it up


hang it up

To retire from a job or pursuit. After a long and successful career, it's time for me to hang it up.See also: hang, up

hang it up

Sl. to quit something. (Fixed order. See also hang something up.) I've had it with this job. It's time to hang it up. Just hang it up. Don't bother with it.See also: hang, up

hang it up

INFORMALIf someone hangs it up, they end their career. `Peter will hang it up in two years,' predicts a well-known agent. The band wants to record three more albums and then hang it up.See also: hang, up

hang it up

tv. to quit something. I finally had enough and decided to hang it up. See also: hang, up