pack it in

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pack it in

verb packs it in · packing it in · packed it in

slang To cease; to give up; to stop trying.

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@misc{pack_it_in_2026,
  title = {pack it in},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pack%20it%20in},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}