Definitions

1. interjection

an expression of resignation or defeat, especially in a competition or difficult situation

“After losing the game, he let out a loud ‘give it up’ and walked away.”

2. verb

to stop trying or competing, especially because one is too tired or weak to continue

“After a long and exhausting workout, she decided to give it up and rest for the day.”

3. noun

a phrase used to express resignation or defeat, especially in a competition or difficult situation

“His ‘give it up’ was met with sympathy from his friends.”