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not be the full quid (Australian informal) to be slightly crazy or stupid He's a bit odd - I don't think he's the full quid. See also: full not for quids (Australian informal) if you say that you would not do something for quids, you mean that you would hate to do that thing I wouldn't do your job for quids. a quid pro quo (formal) something that you do for someone or give to someone when they have agreed to do something for you Usage notes: This is a Latin phrase which means 'something for something'. (often + for ) The government's commitment to release political prisoners is a quid pro quo for the suspension of armed struggle by the rebels. See also: pro be quids in (British informal) to be making a profit If this deal goes ahead we'll be quids in. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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