desistir
Meanings
Verb
1. to desist, to give up
2. to waive a right (law)
Examples10
No vas a desistir, ¿a que no?
You're not giving up, are you?
Desistió de hacer el viaje.
He called off the trip.
Nunca me ha pasado por la cabeza desistir.
I've never thought about giving up.
Pensé en hacerme un tatuaje pero desistí a la idea.
I thought about getting a tattoo, but I gave up on that thought.
Desistieron.
They gave up.
Desistamos.
Let's quit.