that does it

interjection

Used to express annoyance or frustration or announce that one has reached the limit of one's patience or temper.

“That does it! I'm not waiting here any longer. I'll come back tomorrow instead.”

Similar
that tears itthat's torn itthat's it
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Meanings

interjection

alternative that did it

  1. idiomaticUsed to express annoyance or frustration or announce that one has reached the limit of one's patience or temper.

    That does it! I'm not waiting here any longer. I'll come back tomorrow instead.

    Synonyms: that tears it, that's torn it, that's it

  2. idiomaticUsed to announce or assert completion of a task.

Synonyms & antonyms

interjectionUsed to express annoyance or frustration or announce that one has reached the limit of one's patience or temper.

Similar
that tears itthat's torn itthat's it
Also see
boshthat's itthat tears it

Translations

Catalan ja basta
  • ja bastaused to express annoyance or frustration
Finnish se siitä, nyt riitti
  • se siitäused to express annoyance or frustration
  • nyt riittiused to express annoyance or frustration
French ça suffit
  • ça suffitused to express annoyance or frustration
Italian basta, adesso basta
  • bastaused to express annoyance or frustration
  • adesso bastaused to express annoyance or frustration
Latin bastat
  • bastatused to express annoyance or frustration
Polish basta
  • bastaused to express annoyance or frustration
Portuguese já basta, já chega
  • já bastaused to express annoyance or frustration
  • já chegaused to express annoyance or frustration
Romanian până aici!, ajunge!
  • până aici!used to express annoyance or frustration
  • ajunge!used to express annoyance or frustration
  • destul!used to express annoyance or frustration
Russian довольно!, ну всё!
  • довольно! (dovolʹno!)used to express annoyance or frustration
  • ну всё! (nu vsjo!)used to express annoyance or frustration
Spanish ya está bién, me cansé
  • ya está biénused to express annoyance or frustration
  • me canséused to express annoyance or frustration
Cite this entry
APA

that does it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/that%20does%20it

MLA

“that does it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/that%20does%20it. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “that does it,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/that%20does%20it.

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