jack it in



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jack it in

To quit or abandon something, especially an endeavor or enterprise. Can also be worded as "jack in something." Primarily heard in UK. After two years, Janet was ready to jack it in at the firm. We're going to have to jack it in if we can't secure more funding for our project.
See also: jack

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tamsen-English (Rare)
Rivka-Hebrew
Toya-American (Hispanic)
Mercy['mə:si]
MarjoryMAHR-jə-reeEnglish
ÁSvaldr-Ancient Scandinavian