| Word | quid (Brit. slang) |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. A pound. |
| Sentence | My financial position? What's wrong with my financial position? I've got considerably over fifty quid in the bank, and I'm on the eve of making an enormous fortune out of this Peppo stuff. |
| Source | "Ukridge Rounds a Nasty Corner", The Best of Wodehouse, p. 429 |
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