"hit it and quit it" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-hit it and quit it.ogg [Australia] Forms: hits it and quits it [present, singular, third-person], hitting it and quitting it [participle, present], hit it and quit it [participle, past], hit it and quit it [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|hit<,,hit> it and quit<,++,quit> it}} hit it and quit it (third-person singular simple present hits it and quits it, present participle hitting it and quitting it, simple past and past participle hit it and quit it)
  1. (slang) To have a sexual encounter for physical gratification, and part company with the other partner immediately thereafter; to have a quickie one-night stand. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Sex Related terms: fuck and chuck, pump and dump (english: or hump and dump; jump and dump), smash and dash, wham, bam, thank you ma'am, ridden hard and put away wet, screw, nut and bolt, ejaculate and evacuate Translations (to have a sexual encounter for physical gratification, and discard the company immediately thereafter): yhden yön juttu [noun] (Finnish), but see einen One-Night-Stand haben (German), una botta e via [feminine] (Italian), sveltina [feminine] (Italian), やり逃げ (yarinige) (alt: やりにげ) (Japanese), rapidinha [feminine] (Portuguese), aquí te pillo, aquí te mato (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "to have a sexual encounter for physical gratification, and discard the company immediately thereafter",
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    },
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      "sense": "to have a sexual encounter for physical gratification, and discard the company immediately thereafter"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to have a sexual encounter for physical gratification, and discard the company immediately thereafter",
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      "sense": "to have a sexual encounter for physical gratification, and discard the company immediately thereafter",
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      "sense": "to have a sexual encounter for physical gratification, and discard the company immediately thereafter",
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      "sense": "to have a sexual encounter for physical gratification, and discard the company immediately thereafter",
      "word": "やり逃げ"
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to have a sexual encounter for physical gratification, and discard the company immediately thereafter",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to have a sexual encounter for physical gratification, and discard the company immediately thereafter",
      "word": "aquí te pillo, aquí te mato"
    }
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}

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