quid

be not the full quid

slang To be a bit crazy or wacky. Primarily heard in Australia. He's not the full quid if he thinks that plan is going to work. Of course he's not the full quid—he's wearing pajamas at the beach!

See also: full, not, quid

be quids in

slang To be able to profit or gain from something. ("Quid" is a slang term for the British pound.) Primarily heard in UK. We'll be quids in if that company buys our software!

See also: quid

for quids

For any compensation or incentive; under any conditions or in any situation. Often used in the negative. If there are bugs in your basement, then I'm not going down there for quids!

See also: quid

not the full quid

Rather stupid or unintelligent; slightly crazy or unhinged. Primarily heard in Australia, Canada. He's not the full quid if he thinks that plan is going to work. Of course he's not the full quid—he's wearing pajamas at the beach!

See also: full, not, quid

not the full shilling

Rather stupid or unintelligent; slightly crazy or unhinged. He's not the full shilling if he thinks that plan is going to work. Of course he's not the full shilling—he's wearing pajamas at the beach!

quid pro quo

A favor done for someone in exchange for a favor in return. This Latin phrase means "something for something." You wash my car, and I'll drop off your dry cleaning—quid pro quo. Our company has a specific policy against quid pro quo, to prevent unfair treatment and harassment.

See also: pro, quid, quo

quids in

slang Able to profit or gain from something. ("Quid" is a slang term for the British pound.) Primarily heard in UK. We'll be quids in if that company buys our software!

See also: quid

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

quid pro quo

An equal exchange or substitution, as in I think it should be quid pro quo-you mow the lawn and I'll take you to the movies. This Latin expression, meaning "something for something," has been used in English since the late 1500s.

See also: pro, quid, quo

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

quids in

BRITISH, INFORMAL

If you are quids in, you make or have more money than you expected. Workers soon cheered up when they realised that being paid in euros had left them quids in. Note: `Quid' is an informal word for a pound sterling.

See also: quid

not the full shilling

BRITISH, INFORMAL

If you say that someone is not the full shilling, you mean that they are stupid or crazy. We all thought he wasn't quite the full shilling because he was slow — slow at sums and slow at writing.

be quids in

be in a position where you have profited or are likely to profit from something. British informal

Quids is only found in this phrase, the normal plural being quid .

See also: quid

not the full quid

not very intelligent. Australian & New Zealand informal

As an informal term for a pound sterling (or, in former times, a sovereign or guinea) quid dates from the late 17th century: its origins are unknown. Compare with not the full shilling (at shilling).

See also: full, not, quid

not the full shilling

not mentally alert or quick-thinking.

not the full ˈquid

(AustralE, New Zealand, informal) not very intelligent: George always looks to me like he’s not the full quid. OPPOSITE: all there

A quid is an informal word for one pound in British money.

See also: full, not, quid

ˌquid pro ˈquo

(from Latin) a thing that is given in return for something else: The management have agreed to begin pay talks as a quid pro quo for suspension of strike action.

The meaning of the Latin phrase is ‘something for something’.

See also: pro, quid, quo

quids ˈin

(British English, informal) in a position of having made a profit, especially a good profit: I’ve just received three cheques so we’re quids in at the moment.

A quid is an informal word for one pound in money.

See also: quid

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

quid pro quo

Tit for tat; in law, a consideration (payment). These Latin words, literally meaning “this for that,” have been used in this way since Shakespeare’s time. Indeed, he used it in Henry VI, Part 1, when Margaret tells the Earl of Suffolk, “I cry you mercy, ’tis but quid pro quo” (5.3).

See also: pro, quid, quo

The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer

See also:

be not the full quid
not the full shilling
be full of (oneself)
full of hot air
full of years
be as full as a boot
(as) full as a goog
full as a goog
goog
full circle, come

References in periodicals archive

The keywords (or subject terms) extracted from the 788 articles included the following: squamous cell carcinoma, OC, betel quid, areca nut, expression, tobacco, oral submucous fibrosis, cigarette smoking, arecoline, carcinogenesis, alcohol, India, p53, leukoplakia, lesions, epithelial cell, and esophageal cancer, which had significant correlations with emphasis on such vital keywords as squamous cell carcinoma, OC, betel quid, areca nut, and expression [Figure 3].

Correlation of Betel Quid with Oral Cancer from 1998 to 2017: A Study Based on Bibliometric Analysis

Therefore it is necessary that measures should be taken to make the common people conscious of the perilous outcome of areca nut and betel quid use.

ORAL SUBMUCOUS FIBROSIS WITH AND WITHOUT ASSOCIATED ORAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; A COMPARISON AND PRESENTATION

Both keeping and not keeping, the quid in the mouth overnight increased the effect of chewing further among both male and female chewers.

A study on the effect of smokeless tobacco on oral cancer done in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern India

A Bangladeshi cohort study, conducted over 10 years, has reported a greater risk of all-cause mortality and cancer related morality in betel quid chewers.

Betel quid (Paan) and diabetes care

"We are proud to have reached this funding milestone with Quid, right on the heels of signing our first multi-million-dollar customers," said Neville Crawley, CEO of Quid.

Quid closes Series D financing

Betel quid is freshly prepared by the user or a vendor.

India & B'desh consume 80 pc ' smokeless' tobacco

Maybe if the Brazilian organisers hold out for the Baron Coe rule of charging a quid every time someone utters the word legacy they might come a few quid less down than the South Africans.

A 'legacy' fine could provide more funds

"All pensioners have to do is ask the driver for the kids for a quid ticket and the family can spend a full day making the most of the school holidays."

PS1 ticket to ride for city children with grandparents

Strong association with tobacco smoking and chewing, betel quid and its substitutes was detected, with smoking being more prevalent in males and betel quid in females.

Emerging patterns in clinico-pathological spectrum of Oral Cancers

Betel quid ([TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII]) is first chewed by new immigrants to Taiwan to cure jungle fever, and becomes a habitual practice of Taiwanese, especially middle-aged men with lower education background, meager salary(NTD20,000~40,000) and aborigines.

Quit Betel quid chewing--screen for smile

For more than 18 months, I have been monitoring Quid, Inc., a San Francisco-based analytics and intelligence startup.

Analytics for pain-free number-crunching

Players were paid around ten quid a week, as opposed to the seven quid paid to a skilled engineering worker like myself.

Different league; LETTERS

Yesterday it was worth 44p shy of fifty quid. Now that buys a lot.

Itj ust seems likeal oad of old ballst o me; SPORT ONTV PICKO F THE DAY

"I was naive and said to Seymour: 'What's in it for me?' "Quick as a flash Stan replied: 'Oh, we don't do anything like that.' A short while later Jimmy Scoular signed and got a right few quid.

A pass out of the army to United

词组	quid
释义	quid be not the full quid slang To be a bit crazy or wacky. Primarily heard in Australia. He's not the full quid if he thinks that plan is going to work. Of course he's not the full quid—he's wearing pajamas at the beach! See also: full, not, quid be quids in slang To be able to profit or gain from something. ("Quid" is a slang term for the British pound.) Primarily heard in UK. We'll be quids in if that company buys our software! See also: quid for quids For any compensation or incentive; under any conditions or in any situation. Often used in the negative. If there are bugs in your basement, then I'm not going down there for quids! See also: quid not the full quid Rather stupid or unintelligent; slightly crazy or unhinged. Primarily heard in Australia, Canada. He's not the full quid if he thinks that plan is going to work. Of course he's not the full quid—he's wearing pajamas at the beach! See also: full, not, quid not the full shilling Rather stupid or unintelligent; slightly crazy or unhinged. He's not the full shilling if he thinks that plan is going to work. Of course he's not the full shilling—he's wearing pajamas at the beach! See also: full, not, shilling quid pro quo A favor done for someone in exchange for a favor in return. This Latin phrase means "something for something." You wash my car, and I'll drop off your dry cleaning—quid pro quo. Our company has a specific policy against quid pro quo, to prevent unfair treatment and harassment. See also: pro, quid, quo quids in slang Able to profit or gain from something. ("Quid" is a slang term for the British pound.) Primarily heard in UK. We'll be quids in if that company buys our software! See also: quid Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. quid pro quo An equal exchange or substitution, as in I think it should be quid pro quo-you mow the lawn and I'll take you to the movies. This Latin expression, meaning "something for something," has been used in English since the late 1500s. See also: pro, quid, quo The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. quids in BRITISH, INFORMAL If you are quids in, you make or have more money than you expected. Workers soon cheered up when they realised that being paid in euros had left them quids in. Note: `Quid' is an informal word for a pound sterling. See also: quid not the full shilling BRITISH, INFORMAL If you say that someone is not the full shilling, you mean that they are stupid or crazy. We all thought he wasn't quite the full shilling because he was slow — slow at sums and slow at writing. See also: full, not, shilling Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. be quids in be in a position where you have profited or are likely to profit from something. British informal Quids is only found in this phrase, the normal plural being quid . See also: quid not the full quid not very intelligent. Australian & New Zealand informal As an informal term for a pound sterling (or, in former times, a sovereign or guinea) quid dates from the late 17th century: its origins are unknown. Compare with not the full shilling (at shilling). See also: full, not, quid not the full shilling not mentally alert or quick-thinking. See also: full, not, shilling Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary not the full ˈquid (AustralE, New Zealand, informal) not very intelligent: George always looks to me like he’s not the full quid. OPPOSITE: all there A quid is an informal word for one pound in British money. See also: full, not, quid ˌquid pro ˈquo (from Latin) a thing that is given in return for something else: The management have agreed to begin pay talks as a quid pro quo for suspension of strike action. The meaning of the Latin phrase is ‘something for something’. See also: pro, quid, quo quids ˈin (British English, informal) in a position of having made a profit, especially a good profit: I’ve just received three cheques so we’re quids in at the moment. A quid is an informal word for one pound in money. See also: quid Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary quid pro quo Tit for tat; in law, a consideration (payment). These Latin words, literally meaning “this for that,” have been used in this way since Shakespeare’s time. Indeed, he used it in Henry VI, Part 1, when Margaret tells the Earl of Suffolk, “I cry you mercy, ’tis but quid pro quo” (5.3). See also: pro, quid, quo The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer See also: be not the full quid not the full shilling be full of (oneself) full of hot air full of years be as full as a boot (as) full as a goog full as a goog goog full circle, come References in periodicals archive The keywords (or subject terms) extracted from the 788 articles included the following: squamous cell carcinoma, OC, betel quid, areca nut, expression, tobacco, oral submucous fibrosis, cigarette smoking, arecoline, carcinogenesis, alcohol, India, p53, leukoplakia, lesions, epithelial cell, and esophageal cancer, which had significant correlations with emphasis on such vital keywords as squamous cell carcinoma, OC, betel quid, areca nut, and expression [Figure 3]. Correlation of Betel Quid with Oral Cancer from 1998 to 2017: A Study Based on Bibliometric Analysis Therefore it is necessary that measures should be taken to make the common people conscious of the perilous outcome of areca nut and betel quid use. ORAL SUBMUCOUS FIBROSIS WITH AND WITHOUT ASSOCIATED ORAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; A COMPARISON AND PRESENTATION Both keeping and not keeping, the quid in the mouth overnight increased the effect of chewing further among both male and female chewers. A study on the effect of smokeless tobacco on oral cancer done in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern India A Bangladeshi cohort study, conducted over 10 years, has reported a greater risk of all-cause mortality and cancer related morality in betel quid chewers. Betel quid (Paan) and diabetes care "We are proud to have reached this funding milestone with Quid, right on the heels of signing our first multi-million-dollar customers," said Neville Crawley, CEO of Quid. Quid closes Series D financing Betel quid is freshly prepared by the user or a vendor. India & B'desh consume 80 pc ' smokeless' tobacco Maybe if the Brazilian organisers hold out for the Baron Coe rule of charging a quid every time someone utters the word legacy they might come a few quid less down than the South Africans. A 'legacy' fine could provide more funds "All pensioners have to do is ask the driver for the kids for a quid ticket and the family can spend a full day making the most of the school holidays." PS1 ticket to ride for city children with grandparents Strong association with tobacco smoking and chewing, betel quid and its substitutes was detected, with smoking being more prevalent in males and betel quid in females. Emerging patterns in clinico-pathological spectrum of Oral Cancers Betel quid ([TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII]) is first chewed by new immigrants to Taiwan to cure jungle fever, and becomes a habitual practice of Taiwanese, especially middle-aged men with lower education background, meager salary(NTD20,000~40,000) and aborigines. Quit Betel quid chewing--screen for smile For more than 18 months, I have been monitoring Quid, Inc., a San Francisco-based analytics and intelligence startup. Analytics for pain-free number-crunching Players were paid around ten quid a week, as opposed to the seven quid paid to a skilled engineering worker like myself. Different league; LETTERS Yesterday it was worth 44p shy of fifty quid. Now that buys a lot. Itj ust seems likeal oad of old ballst o me; SPORT ONTV PICKO F THE DAY "I was naive and said to Seymour: 'What's in it for me?' "Quick as a flash Stan replied: 'Oh, we don't do anything like that.' A short while later Jimmy Scoular signed and got a right few quid. A pass out of the army to United
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