"quidsworth" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-quidsworth.ogg
Etymology: quid + -s- + -worth Etymology templates: {{affix|en|quid|-s-|-worth}} quid + -s- + -worth Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} quidsworth (uncountable)
  1. (UK, slang) pounds' worth, in terms of money Tags: UK, slang, uncountable

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