throw in the towel

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

To quit; to give up.

Έννοιες

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Συνώνυμα

give up

chuck up the sponge

drop out

capitulate

quit

throw in

fall by the wayside

drop by the wayside

chuck up

give in

chuck in

resign

surrender

Μεταφράσεις

das Handtuch werfen

tirar la toalla

gettare la spugna

jeter l’éponge

jogar a toalha

aufgeben

rendirse

retirar-se

desistir

اِسْتسْلم

retre les armes

die Flinte ins Korn werfen

die Waffen strecken

kapitulieren

deixar

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From the traditional signal from a boxer's support staff of throwing such an item into a boxing ring to indicate that the contestant cannot continue the match and is forfeiting to the opponent.