Definitions for quid

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Spelling: [kwid]
IPA: /kwɪd/

Quid is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 22 anagrams from letters in quid (diqu).

Definitions for quid

noun

  1. a portion of something, especially tobacco, that is to be chewed but not swallowed.
  2. British Informal. one pound sterling.
  3. something that is given or taken in return for something else.

Origin of quid

First recorded in 1720-30; dialectal variant of cud

Examples for quid

“The U.S. is going to want to keep these as separate issues and not link them formally with a quid pro quo,” he said.

Eric Idle said, “It means we can advertise it as 300 quid cheaper than the Stones.”

The Supreme Court only accepts one justification for limiting political speech: quid pro quo corruption or the appearance thereof.

The sub-text: “If you play your cards right, you can buy the wedding photos for a million quid.”

He paused, looked hard at me, and turned his quid reflectively.

There is no longer any quid pro quo for her alliance with France.

Now my dear old Lizzie, don't pretend to be shocked at the word 'quid.'

When he had finished, Klaus sat for a while in silence, chewing his quid.

The Budapest document makes sense historically only as a quid pro quo agreement resting upon American credibility to act.

I did and in the parlor was the biggest kind of an ox standing there chewing his quid.

Word Value for quid
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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