Definitions

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  • noun Plural form of mid.
  • noun slang Middle-grade marijuana.

Etymologies

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Shortening of middle +‎ -s (possibly either genitive or plural).

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Examples

  • The marine officer was a well-informed, sensible man; the mids were a fine set of lads, ripe for mischief and alert on duty.

    A Sailor of King George Frederick Hoffman

  • The mids is the strong point of this earphone with the bass being its weakest link.

    www.hardwarezone.com.sg Novalogy 2010

  • The highs and lows are the strong point of this earphone imo, the mids are a little bit recessed.

    www.hardwarezone.com.sg Novalogy 2010

  • On a few tracks during my testing, the mids were a bit too strong, with treble detail a bit recessed, giving the system a bit of a "chesty" sound, but the overall presentation is full and rich-something you don't usually get with compact,

    Macworld 2009

  • So ludicrous did it seem that the three "mids", disregarding all ideas of danger, broke forth with one accord into a strain of loud and continuous laughter.

    The Boy Slaves Mayne Reid 1850

  • After some rotations two of the "mids" would crass in behind the striker with one chasing defender.

    Soccer Blogs - latest posts 2008

  • After some rotations two of the "mids" would crass in behind the striker with one chasing defender.

    Soccer Blogs - latest posts 2008

  • After some rotations two of the "mids" would crass in behind the striker with one chasing defender.

    Soccer Blogs - latest posts 2008

  • After some rotations two of the "mids" would crass in behind the striker with one chasing defender.

    Soccer Blogs - latest posts 2008

  • After some rotations two of the "mids" would crass in behind the striker with one chasing defender.

    Soccer Blogs - latest posts 2008

  • Palihapitiya, who on his podcast refers to people less successful than him as “mids” (including those who fly commercial), was quite literally trying on clothes mids could not afford, letting his critics know that whatever arena he was in now, he was, at the very least, winning.

    How Loro Piana Became Silicon Valley’s Favorite Flex Jen Wieczner 2023

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