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Quitter   /kwˈɪtər/   Listen
Quitter

noun
1.
A person who gives up too easily.





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"Quitter" Quotes from Famous Books



... disapproval rose from the company. Indignant voices accused Arthur Mifflin of having a yellow streak. Encouraging voices urged him not to be a quitter. ...
— The Intrusion of Jimmy • P. G. Wodehouse
... and you know it. The only explanation that occurs to me is that you're in a funk. If that's so it is a fortunate thing for all of us that we've discovered it now instead of later. There's no place on this team, my boy, for a quitter." ...
— Left Guard Gilbert • Ralph Henry Barbour
... you I've got past caring a curse about things. When the end comes, what does it matter! Not a thing. It's useless talking, old friend," he said, as Bat attempted to break in, "quite useless. But don't reckon I'm a willing quitter. I'll play the game till it can't be played longer. And when I've got to I'll throw my hands up. Not before. But Idepski can't follow ...
— The Man in the Twilight • Ridgwell Cullum


Words linked to "Quitter" :   recreant, abdicator, deserter, mortal, person, somebody, turncoat, quit, individual, soul, someone, apostate, renegade, ratter, dropout


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