Quítalo (en. Take it off)

/ˈkitalo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To eliminate or remove something from a location.
If you don’t need it, take it off the table.
Si no lo necesitas, quítalo de la mesa.
To stop having something, to get rid of something.
Take it away, it’s not needed right now.
Quítalo, no es necesario en este momento.
To withdraw an object or a thing that is in the way.
Take it out of the way so we can pass.
Quítalo del camino para que podamos pasar.

Etymology

From the verb 'quitar' in Spanish, which comes from the Latin 'quietare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

take it out of sight
Make it not visible.
quítalo de la vista
take it away quickly
Eliminate it quickly.
quítalo pronto
take it away from here
Remove it from this place.
quítalo de aquí

Related Words

remove
To remove or undo something.
quitar
eliminate
To make something stop existing.
eliminar
withdraw
To take something out of a place.
retirar

Slang Meanings

To quickly take something out of a place.
Hey, take it away quickly before someone sees it.
Hey, quítalo rápido antes de que alguien lo vea.
To get rid of something unwanted.
I don’t want it, so take it away now.
No lo quiero, así que quítalo ya.