quid (n.)

  1. the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence

    [ Syn: british pound , pound , british pound sterling , pound sterling ]

  2. something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises

    [ Syn: quid pro quo ]

  3. a wad of something chewable as tobacco

    [ Syn: chew , chaw , cud , plug , wad ]

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