How to Pronounce "quit on"
expression
ˈkwɪt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
KWIT-awn
kwˈɪt/ /ˈɒn
KWIT-on
Definition
To stop supporting, helping, or being there for someone, especially when they are still counting on you.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkwɪt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
kwˈɪt/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWIT-awn
UK
KWIT-on
Listen in Context
Please don't quit on me when things get hard.
His old car quit on him in the middle of the road.
She felt like her friends quit on her during the tough times.
After all we've been through, please don't quit on me now.