Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: quid
IPA transcription: [kw'ɪd]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: chew, chaw, cud, quid, plug, wad
    Meaning: a wad of something chewable as tobacco
  • Synonyms: quid_pro_quo, quid
    Meaning: something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises
  • Synonyms: British_pound, pound, British_pound_sterling, pound_sterling, quid
    Meaning: the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence
Usage examples
  • Penelon, Penelon!" An old man, who was digging busily at one of the beds, stuck his spade in the earth, and approached, cap in hand, striving to conceal a quid of tobacco he had just thrust into his cheek.