lid

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Translations 2 Czech 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Derived terms 3 Danish 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Noun 3.3 Verb 4 Dutch 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Noun 5 Old High German 5.1 Etymology 5.2 Noun 6 Spanish 6.1 Etymology 6.2 Noun 7 Swedish 7.1 Verb form

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Old English hlid, from Germanic *hliðo-m. Cognate with Dutch lid, German (Augen)lid ‘eyelid’.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /lɪd/
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  Rhymes: -ɪd

[edit] Noun

lid (plural lids)

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]

5. (slang) a motorcyclist's crash helmet

[edit] Derived terms

• skid lid
• flip your lid
• keep the lid on something/someone
• lidless
• eyelid

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lid m.

1. people

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• lidový m.
• lidnatý
• lidumil m.
• zalidnění
• přelidnění

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[edit] Danish

[edit] Etymology

From Old Norse hlít.

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lid c.

1. trust

[edit] Verb

lid

1. Imperative of lide.

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[edit] Dutch

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[edit] Noun

lid n. (plural leden, diminutive lidje)

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

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[edit] Old High German

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

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lid

1. member

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Etymology

Latin lis; see also litigate

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lid f. (plural lides)

1. lawsuit
2. fight

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[edit] Verb form

lid

1. imperative of lida