quid

One pound (100 pence) in British Sterling (GBP). Can refer to the actual denomination (a goldish looking coin, about a centimetre and a half across), or any amount in Sterling. In very common use, all across the UK.

"That'll be a quid mate"
"That's going to set you back about 3, 4 hundred quid"

by dr_newstead August 14, 2004

quid

One pound in English money.

U could get that whore for a quid

by The Daddy March 13, 2003

quid

A singular unit of currency, once recognized only as the British pound (100 pence) but now widely used in place of the word dollar, pound, peso, et cetera.

Man: I'll give you twenty quid.
Whore: Sorry, mate, that's not enough to get in my boot!

by Ern December 28, 2005

quid

british for money. it means pounds, yeah?

'ere, sell us some fags'
'that'll be five quid'

cigarettes are so overpriced, y'know?

by rob April 22, 2005

quid

an english pound, their currency

I need twenty thousand quid for my new car

by _GoD_ September 20, 2004

quid

A piece of chewing tobacco in early 1900s slang.

"Ten cigars, twenty cigarettes, and two quids of chew per man; now that is decent." - All Quiet on the Western Front

by Ira Gaines April 30, 2006

quid

Acronym: A queer in denial.

That guy is such a quid, he's so far in the closet he's in Narnia.

by John Clarky May 17, 2005