quitter

The largest increase in the number of quitters happened in Georgia, with 35,000 more people leaving their jobs.
The geography of the Great Resignation: First-time data shows where Americans are quitting the most|Alyssa Fowers, Eli Rosenberg|October 22, 2021|Washington Post
"The good people of Missouri nominated me, and I'm not a quitter," Akin told Huckabee.
Abortion Opponents and Many Democrats Want Todd Akin to Stay in Senate Race|Patricia Murphy|August 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Mrs. Tyler issued a statement branding Clarke as a “weak-kneed quitter,” and repudiating him entirely.
The Modern Ku Klux Klan|Henry Peck Fry
But a girl who allows herself to take this attitude is a "quitter," and doesn't know the first principles of playing the game.
A Girl's Student Days and After|Jeannette Marks

Quitter, kwit′ėr, n. a fistulous sore on the quarters or the heel of the coronet of a horse's hoof.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
And yet, if he wasn't a quitter, what was the matter with him?
Rough-Hewn|Dorothy Canfield
"I knew youse couldn't be a quitter and John Beaudry's son," he continued.
The Sheriff's Son|William MacLeod Raine

British Dictionary definitions for quitter

quitter

/ (ˈkwɪtə) /

noun

a person who gives up easily; defeatist, deserter, or shirker

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