How to Pronounce "quit over"
expression
ˈkwɪt/ /ˈoʊvɝ
KWIT OH-ver
kwˈɪt/ /ˈəʊvɐ
kwit OH-vuh
Definition
To resign from a job or position because of a specific problem, disagreement, or issue.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkwɪt/ /ˈoʊvɝ
British English
kwˈɪt/ /ˈəʊvɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWIT OH-ver
UK
kwit OH-vuh
Listen in Context
She quit over a disagreement with her manager.
The coach quit over budget cuts.
Several workers quit over unsafe conditions.
He didn't just quit—he quit over not getting a promotion.