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单词 quid
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
quid1 /kwɪd/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a portion of something, esp. tobacco, to be chewed but not swallowed.

quid2 /kwɪd/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. quid. 
  1. British Termsa pound sterling.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
quid1  (kwid),USA pronunciation n. 
    1. a portion of something, esp. tobacco, that is to be chewed but not swallowed.
    • dialect, dialectal variant of cud 1720–30

quid2  (kwid),USA pronunciation n., pl. quid. 
  1. British Termsone pound sterling.
  • origin, originally uncertain 1680–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
quid /kwɪd/ n
  1. a piece of tobacco, suitable for chewing
Etymology: Old English cwidu chewing resin; related to Old High German quiti glue, Old Norse kvātha resin; see cud
quid /kwɪd/ n ( pl quid)
  1. Brit slang one pound sterling
  2. quids inBrit slang in a very favourable or advantageous position
Etymology: 17th Century: of obscure origin
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