Complete Definition of "lid"

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English

Etymology
OE. hlid, from Germanic *hliðo-m. Cognate with Dutch #Dutch|lid, German Augenlid|(Augen)lid �eyelid�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/lɪd/
audio|en-us-lid.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪd|-ɪd

Noun
en-noun

  1. top or cover of a container
  2. slang a cap or hat
  3. slang one ounce of cannabis
  4. (surfing slang, mainly Australia) bodyboard or bodyboarder

#: the rest of us managed to dodge out of control lid riders — Kneelo Knews August 2003 1
#: Mal rider, shortboard or lid everyone surfs like a kook sometimes. — realsurf.com message board 2001 2

  1. slang a motorcyclist's crash helmet

Translations

Albanian: t-|sq|kapak|m|xs=Albanian
Catalan: tapa f
Croatian: t-|hr|poklopac|m
Dutch: t+|nl|deksel|n
Finnish: t+|fi|kansi
French: couvercle m (1)
German: Deckel m
Greek: �α�άκι, �ο
Hungarian: fedél
Italian: t-|it|coperchio|m
mid
Kurdish: t|ku|qepax|f
Piemontese: cjioèrca f
Polish: wieko n
Romanian: capac f and m
Russian: к���ка f
Spanish: t+|es|tapa|f
Swedish: t-|sv|lock
Telugu: t|te|మ�త|sc=Telu (moota)
Turkish: t+|tr|kapak

See also
skid lid
flip your lid
keep the lid on something/someone
lidless

Category:Surfing


Czech

Pronunciation
audio|Cs-lid.ogg|audio

Noun
lid

  1. people

Category:Czech nouns


Danish

Noun
lid

  1. trust

Category:Danish nouns


Dutch

Noun
nl-noun|g=n|leden|lidje

  1. member (of a group)
  2. member (extremity of a body)

Old High German

Etymology
Common Germanic *lith-, whence also Old English liþ, Old Norse liðr

Noun
lid

  1. member

Category:Old High German nouns


Spanish

Etymology
Latin lis; see also litigate

Noun
lid f

  1. lawsuit
  2. fight

Swedish

Verb form
lid

  1. imperative of lida

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