Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun quid

3 senses of quid

Sense 1
British pound, pound, British pound sterling, pound sterling, quid -- (the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence)
       => British monetary unit -- (monetary unit in Great Britain)

Sense 2
quid pro quo, quid -- (something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises)
       => retainer, consideration -- (a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone)

Sense 3
chew, chaw, cud, quid, plug, wad -- (a wad of something chewable as tobacco)
       => morsel, bit, bite -- (a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread")