quitábamos

Quitábamos is a Spanish verb form. Specifically, it is the first-person plural imperfect indicative of the verb quitar. The verb quitar has several meanings, including to remove, to take away, to steal, or to quit/stop. The imperfect tense is used to describe ongoing or habitual actions in the past, or to set a scene.

Therefore, "quitábamos" translates to "we were removing," "we used to remove," "we were taking away," "we used to take away," "we were quitting," or "we used to quit," depending on the context of the sentence in which it appears. For example, "Quitábamos los muebles de la sala" would mean "We were removing the furniture from the living room" or "We used to remove the furniture from the living room." Another example, "Quitábamos la costumbre de fumar" would translate to "We were quitting the habit of smoking" or "We used to quit the habit of smoking." The specific meaning is determined by the direct or indirect objects and the surrounding Spanish sentence structure.