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call it a day vs lay off

lay off vs call it a day

call it a day and lay off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
call it a day No No Yes No
lay off No No Yes No
As verbs, lay off is a hypernym of call it a day; that is, lay off is a word with a broader meaning than call it a day:
  • call it a day: stop doing what one is doing
  • lay off: put an end to a state or an activity
Other hypernyms of call it a day include cease, discontinue, give up, quit, stop.
call it a day (verb) lay off (verb)
stop doing what one is doing dismiss, usually for economic reasons
put an end to a state or an activity
Difference between call it a day and lay off

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