have (just about) had it

have (just about) had it
have (just about) had it 1. to not be willing or able to continue doing something.

We've been to three museums today and I've just about had it.

2. to fail to work.

The vacuum cleaner just quit — I think it's had it.

Usage notes: usually said of something the no longer works because of too much use

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