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rassegnarsi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • give up phrasal verb To stop trying to do something because it has become too hard or seems hopeless.
  • resign verb To formally give up a job or position.

Senses

rassegnarsi is used for these senses in English:

  • give up (transitive) To stop or quit (an activity, etc.)
  • give up (transitive) To lose hope concerning (someone or something)
  • resign oneself To give up, stop resisting and come to accept.

give up — full definition

  1. phrasal verb To stop trying to do something because it has become too hard or seems hopeless.
  2. phrasal verb To stop doing or having something, especially a habit or pleasure.
  3. phrasal verb To hand something over, or to surrender yourself, to someone else.

resign — full definition

  1. verb To formally give up a job or position.
  2. verb To accept an unwelcome situation as unavoidable (usually "resign oneself").
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