Meanings
To cease overachieving at one's workplace to focus on one's personal life; to do only what is reasonably or contractually required; to work to rule.
Example: "He said that he is going to quiet quit his job because he wants to focus on his family."
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quiet, quit.
Example Sentences
1
I tried to make her stop talking, but she wouldn't quiet quit.
2
He wanted to quit the project, but he decided to give it one more chance and quiet quit.
3
The team was losing hope, but their coach motivated them to quiet quit.
4
In order to achieve success, you must never quiet quit.
5
He had a strong willpower and would not quiet quit until he reached his goal.