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quid Definition


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quid1
noun
    quid
    1. colloq
      A pound sterling.
Idiom: quids in
    Well-off; in a profitable or advantageous position.
Etymology: 17c.




quid2
noun
    1. A bit of tobacco that is kept in the mouth and chewed.
Etymology: 18c: a dialectal variant of cud.



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