"end of" meaning in English

See end of in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˌɛnd ˈɒv/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-au-end of.ogg
Head templates: {{en-interj}} end of
  1. (UK, colloquial, idiomatic) Ellipsis of end of story. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, ellipsis, idiomatic Alternative form of: end of story
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          "text": "End of, stop sulking / Get out, you're walkin' / Too bad, I've spoken / But when I look at you you're forgiven",
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          "ref": "2012, Zadie Smith, NW, London: Penguin Books, published 2013, →ISBN, page 261:",
          "text": "‘I came round here to try and help you.’\n‘But no one in here is looking for your help, Keisha! This is it! I ain't looking for you, end of.’",
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          "ref": "2019 July 3, Baroness Smith of Basildon,, “Brexit: Appointment of Joint Committee”, in parliamentary debates (House of Lords), volume 798, column 1445:",
          "text": "Boris Johnson, never one to fuss about detail, does not realise that without a deal there will be no implementation period. No withdrawal agreement means just that—no agreement. Just out. End of. But as both contenders now consider no deal a serious option, we need to be 100% honest about the implications[.]",
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