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UK//seɪvd ə fjuː kwɪd//US//seɪvd ə fju kwɪd//

Meaning of Saved a few quid

To have retained or saved some money.

In simple words: Saved some money.

Saved a few quid in a sentence

  • I saved a few quid by buying groceries in bulk.
  • He said he saved a few quid after changing his phone plan.
  • With the sales on, we could save a few quid on our shopping.
  • I managed to save a few quid last month by eating out less.
  • They saved a few quid for their vacation by skipping takeout.

How to use Saved a few quid

Commonly used in British English. Informal; use with friends or in casual settings, not in formal speech or writing.

Grammar pattern

saved + object

Memory hint

Think of 'quid' like a 'kid' saving pennies in a piggy bank.

Related words

Collocations with Saved a few quid

  • save money
  • a few quid
  • save on expenses

Synonyms for Saved a few quid

  • saved some cash
  • retained money
  • put money aside
  • set aside

Common mistakes with Saved a few quid

  • Confused with 'quid' meaning pound vs. another type of currency.
  • Using in formal contexts.
  • Not understanding it's a British slang.

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Frequently asked questions about "Saved a few quid"

What does "Saved a few quid" mean?

Saved some money.

What is the definition of "Saved a few quid"?

To have retained or saved some money.

How do you use "Saved a few quid" in a sentence?

I saved a few quid by buying groceries in bulk.

Can you give another example of "Saved a few quid"?

He said he saved a few quid after changing his phone plan.

What are synonyms for "Saved a few quid"?

Common alternatives include saved some cash, retained money, put money aside, set aside.

What words go with "Saved a few quid"?

It commonly pairs with save money, a few quid, save on expenses.

What are common mistakes when using "Saved a few quid"?

Confused with 'quid' meaning pound vs. another type of currency. Using in formal contexts. Not understanding it's a British slang.

How do you pronounce "Saved a few quid"?

US: //seɪvd ə fju kwɪd//, UK: //seɪvd ə fjuː kwɪd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is "Saved a few quid" formal or informal?

"Saved a few quid" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use "Saved a few quid"?

Commonly used in British English. Informal; use with friends or in casual settings, not in formal speech or writing.