British English
Quid
Used when discussing prices or transactions in casual settings.
Literal Meaning
Latin 'quid' meaning 'what' or 'something'
Actual Meaning
British pound sterling (currency)
Examples in Context

Friend: 'That cost me 20 quid.'

Helpful Tips
  • 1Like 'buck' for dollar
  • 2Plural is same
  • 3Very common
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