(figuratively) To cease participating in an activity that has turned to one's disadvantage, especially out of spite, or in a way that prevents others from participating as well.

(chiefly US, dated, idiomatic) Having no physically attractive characteristics, but not blatantly ugly; very plain in appearance.

plural of old folks' home

plural of old people's home

Rather than feeling nostalgic or sentimental, one should simply accept any place where one happens to reside as one's home.

Alternative form of the chickens come home to roost.

Alternative form of take one's ball and go home

(chiefly US) A house is simply a physical structure and does not count as a home until significant events in the inhabitants' lives have occurred there over a substantial period of time, and they have developed an emotional bond to the house and its immediate environs.

Alternative form of it takes a heap of living to make a house a home

(obsolete, dialect) The houseleek.