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Ahoy there! Have you ever heard of the ‘quid’? It’s a slang term for the British pound, and it’s been around for centuries. In fact, it’s believed to have originated in the 16th century when coins were referred to as ‘quids’. Nowadays, it’s still used by many people in Britain and beyond. So if you’re ever in need of some quid, you know where to look!
Why Is A Pound Called A Quid? [Solved]
Bottom line: Quid is slang for the British pound, which is worth 100 pence and comes from the Latin phrase “quid pro quo.” Got it?
A quid is a slang term for the British pound. It’s been around since the early 1800s and is still used today. It’s a great way to refer to money in a casual, colloquial way - you’ll hear it all over the UK!
