Lid

Definitions

1. The top or cover of a container.
2. A cap or hat.
   slang
3. One ounce of cannabis.
   slang
4. A bodyboard or bodyboarder.
   Australia, slang
5. An operculum or other lid-like cover.
6. A motorcyclist's crash helmet.
   slang
7. In amateur radio, an incompetent operator.
   slang
8. Clipping of eyelid.
   abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
9. A hermetically sealed top piece on a microchip such as the integrated heat spreader on a CPU.
10. A restraint or control, as when "putting a lid" on something.
    figuratively
11. A kid (from the rhyming slang bin lid).
    slang

Equivalents

58 more languages

العربيةالغطاءطبقغطاءمكبة+ 1 more

Azərbaycan diliqapaq

Българскикапакпохлупа́к

বাংলাঢাকনা

Bosanskideklinkapakklapapoklopacpokrovtestoкапаккришкапоклопац+ 6 more

Catalàtapa

Češtinapoklicepokličkapoklopvíčkovíko+ 2 more

Cymraegcaead

Dansklag

Ελληνικάκαπάκι

Esperantokovrikovrilo

Eestikaas

Euskaraestalki

Suomikansikansittaasinikantinen

Gàidhligceannfaircillmullach

Galegocobertoiracobertoirocoberturatampatapatapadeiratapartellotestatesto+ 7 more

עבריתמכסה

हिन्दीटोपीढक्कनमुद्ग

Hrvatskideklinkapakklapapoklopacpokrovtestoкапаккришкапоклопац+ 6 more

Magyarfedélfedő

Հայերենխուփկափարիչ

Bahasa Indonesiakekeptudungtutup

Íslenskalok

Italianocoperchiotappo

日本語盖蓋

ქართულითავსახურისახურავიხუფი

ភាសាខ្មែរគំរបគ្រប

한국어덮개뚜껑

Kurdîlok

Кыргызчакапкак

Latinacooperculumintegumentumoperculumoperimentum+ 1 more

ລາວຝາ

Latviešuvāks

Македонскикапакпоклопец

Bahasa Melayutudung

မြန်မာအဖုံး

Nederlandsdeksel

Polskiklapanakrywkapokrywkaprzykrywawieczkowieko+ 3 more

PortuguêsLIDtampatampartamponar+ 1 more

Românăcapac

Русскийкрышка

සිංහලආවරණය

Slovenčinaveko

Slovenščinapokrov

Shqipkapak

Српскиdeklinkapakklapapoklopacpokrovtestoкапаккришкапоклопац+ 6 more

Svenskalock

Kiswahilikifuniko

தமிழ்மூடி

తెలుగుమూత

ไทยฝ้า

Tagalogtakip

Türkçekapak

ئۇيغۇرچەقاپقاق

Українськавікокришка

اردوڈھکن

O'zbekchaqopqoq

Tiếng Việtnắpvừngvung

Examples

““Yes, sir, if that was the language of love⟳, I'll eat⟳ my hat,” said the blood relation, alluding, I took it, to the beastly straw contraption in which she does her gardening, concerning which I can only say⟳ that it is almost as foul as Uncle Tom's Sherlock Holmes deerstalker, which has frightened more crows than any other lid in Worcestershire.”

“Mal rider, shortboard or lid everyone surfs like⟳ a kook sometimes.”

“the rest⟳ of us managed to dodge out of control⟳ lid riders”

“But he suddenly started up, and, closing his eyes, placed his fingers upon the lids, as though he sought to imprison within his brain some curious dream⟳ from which he feared he might awake⟳.”

“Long after his cigar burnt bitter, he sat with eyes fixed on the blaze. When the flames at last⟳ began to flicker and subside, his lids fluttered, then drooped ; but he had lost all reckoning of time when he opened them again to find⟳ Miss⟳ Erroll in furs and ball-gown kneeling on the hearth[…].”

“Basically he says that there is a lid on my organization and on my future, and that lid is me. I am the problem with my company and you are the problem with your company.”

CEFR level