drop like a bad habit

English

Verb

drop like a bad habit (third-person singular simple present drops like a bad habit, present participle dropping like a bad habit, simple past and past participle dropped like a bad habit)

(transitive, simile, informal) To cease contact or a relationship with someone as quickly as possible.
Synonym: drop like a hot potato

Translations

Translations

Dutch: als een baksteen laten vallen
Finnish: hylätä äkkiä
French: laisser tomber comme une vieille chaussette (fr), jeter comme une vieille chaussette

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