British pound sterling (£); money
Quid
Example Sentences
"That cost me twenty quid."
"Can you lend me a few quid?"
Etymology & History
British pound sterling slang. British money terminology. 'Twenty quid' British £20. Etymology uncertain British usage widespread. Working-class British currency. Reflects British pound nickname culture.
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General British
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Era
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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