Definition: 1. The basic unit of money in Great Britain; equal to 100 pence. 2. Something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises. 3. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
Use 'quid' in a sentence:
1. I'll pay you back that two quid tomorrow.
2. Two thousand five hundred quid?
3. It would be worth the risk just to tell the senior editor that he had missed out on a couple of hundred quid.
4. According to Venture Capital Journal, you can visualize Quid as follows.
5. It would be folly to grant that increase without insisting on some quid pro quo.
6. For someone I barely know and don't much like, I give a couple of quid.
7. Only 200 quid a week to spend your days up to your elbows in dirty nappies!
8. At the airport she was stung for a few quid for having excess luggage.
9. This leather coat alone is worth 5000 quid.
10. He's got a few quid. he'll come in handy.
11. The word doesn't change in the plural1, so ￡ 50 is fifty quid 。 Skint, Broke – Poor or lacking money.
12. One hundred and forty quid for a pair of headphones, you've got to be joking!
13. I literally don't have 500 quid to give you.
14. She earns at least 200 quid a week.
15. This case, they said, amounted to a quid without a quo.
16. According to quantitative analysis firm Quid, AI has attracted more than$ 17 billion in investments since 2009.
17. I've got three hundred quid in my pocket.
18. Nine million quid. For what?
19. The statement is emphatic in stating that there must be a quid pro quo.
20. He may regard informal influence over US foreign policy as his quid pro quo.
21. The difference is, they'd have cost me one hundred and fifty quid on the high street.
22. After all, you care about the individual; if you expected a quid pro quo, you didn't have much of a friendship to begin with.
23. In the Andes, time is often measured by how long it takes to chew a quid of coca leaf.
24. And a piece of steak was such a little thing, a few pennies at best; yet it meant thirty quid to him.
25. We fixed on one about the size of a small washing machine, and my wife haggled the price down to about twenty quid.
26. It's Saturday, you're down the high street and you've got a few quid burning a hole in your pocket.
27. Then he went home in triumph claiming to have spotted the book in the second-hand bookshop and "beaten them down to two quid".
28. And if she was getting any help, it would be a quid pro quo deal.
29. Please accept the use of our cottage as a quid pro quo for lending us your car.
30. It costs a quid to get in.
31. What do you think would be fair quid pro quo?
32. Fifteen quid is all she asks for.
33. His promotion may be regarded as the quid pro quo for his support.
34. Coat the quid with flour, it'll make it drier.
35. It was just random things to start with, like batteries, that I could sell on for a couple of quid.
36. Run a worldwide blind check on that face, Bet you ten quid there's no match.
37. They screwed her for five thousand quid over that business deal.
38. Owners of bikes costing more than a few hundred quid should always take them indoors.
39. I'd like to be half a quid behind him.
40. That would have been a knockout, and he could have carried the thirty quid home to the missus and the kiddies.
41. Where would you hide three million quid?
42. I'm going to sell it online and if I can make a few quid out of it then all the better.
43. Can you send me 500 quid?
44. In 1998 I'd probably got a million quid in the bank.
45. For international multinationals, technology transfer has long been the quid pro quo of landing deals in China.
46. Will you come if I can get the aunt to fork out twenty quid?
47. Can you lend me five quid?
48. They share a great deal of information on a quid pro quo basis.
49. It cost him five hundred quid.
50. I bought a cine camera for seven quid to make some home movies.
