quid
To chew tobaccoTo chew tobacco.
» This squid is five quid.
Этот кальмар - пять фунтов. — KamilOcean
Цей кальмар коштує п'ять фунтів. — deniko
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2 sensesTo chew tobacco.
To let food drop from the mouth whilst chewing.
Examples
16 sentencesThis squid is five quid.
Цей кальмар коштує п'ять фунтів. — deniko
ruЭтот кальмар - пять фунтов. — KamilOcean
Can you lend me a quid?
Можеш позичити мені фунт? — deniko
deKannst du mir ein Pfund leihen? — Waldelfe
This bag cost six quid.
Цей пакет коштує шість фунтів. — deniko
deDiese Tasche kostete sechs Pfund. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Didn't she only have five quid?
This book cost me two quid.
deDieses Buch hat mich zwei Pfund gekostet. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
From Middle English quide, quede, from Old English cwidu, cwudu (“that which is chewed, cuFrom Middle English quide, quede, from Old English cwidu, cwudu (“that which is chewed, cud”). Doublet of cud.
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Forms
quids, quidding, quidded, quiddedWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.