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Definitions for Lid

[1] a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
[2] an eyelid.
[3] a restraint, ceiling, or curb, as on prices or news.
[4] Slang . a hat, cap, or other head covering.
[5] (in mosses) the cover of the capsule; operculum. the upper section of a pyxidium.
[6] Slang . one ounce of marijuana.
[7] to supply or cover with a lid.
[8] blow /flip one's lid , Slang . to lose control, especially to rage hysterically: He nearly flipped his lid over the way they damaged his car. Also flip one's wig.
[9] blow the lid off , Informal . to expose to public view, especially to reveal something scandalous, illegal, etc.
[10] a cover, usually removable or hinged, for a receptacle a saucepan lid ; a desk lid
[11] short for eyelid
[12] botany another name for operculum (def. 2)
[13] slang short for skidlid
[14] US old-fashioned , slang a quantity of marijuana, usually an ounce
[15] dip one's lid Australian informal to raise one's hat as a greeting, etc
[16] flip one's lid slang to become crazy or angry
[17] put the lid on informal British to be the final blow to to curb, prevent, or discourage
[18] take the lid off informal to make startling or spectacular revelations about

Words related to Lid

cap, roof, top, cover, hood

Words nearby Lid

licking river, lickspittle, licorice, licorice stick, lictor, lid, lidar, liddel hart, liddell hart, lidia, lidice

Origin of Lid

before 1000; Middle English; Old English hlid; cognate with Dutch, German lid, Old Norse hlith gate, gateway

Other words from Lid

sub·lid , noun
un·der·lid , noun
un·lid·ded , adjective

Word origin for Lid

Old English hlid; related to Old Friesian hlid, Old High German hlit cover

Synonyms for Lid

cap, roof, cover, hood, top