Quid
WordNet
noun
(1) A wad of something chewable as tobacco
(2) Something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises
(3) The basic unit of money in Great Britain; equal to 100 pence
WiktionaryText
Etymology 1
From , neuter singular of .
Noun
- The inherent nature of something.
- A section of the Democratic-Republican Party between 1805 and 1811 (from tertium quid).
Noun
- A sovereign or guinea.
- Pound sterling.
- Twenty quid for a sandwich? You're having a laugh!
- pound
- pound, punt, euro
- Chewing tobacco.
Synonyms
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- pound, pound sterling
- nicker, sov
Verb
- To chew tobacco
- To let food drop from the mouth whilst chewing
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