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Give something up as a bad job

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo cease a task that has a history of failure and little chance of immediate success.

"After hours of trying, he eventually gave it up as a bad job."

Synonyms

give up cut one's losses throw up one's hands swear off give over throw in the towel crap out throw in one's hand call it quits abort have done with throw to the dogs

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