"quiet-quit" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: quiet-quits [present, singular, third-person], quiet-quitting [participle, present], quiet-quit [participle, past], quiet-quit [past], quiet-quitted [participle, past], quiet-quitted [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|quiet-quit<,++,quit:++>}} quiet-quit (third-person singular simple present quiet-quits, present participle quiet-quitting, simple past and past participle quiet-quit or quiet-quitted)
  1. Alternative form of quiet quit. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: quiet quit
    Sense id: en-quiet-quit-en-verb-AM2U0v9f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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