quo

quo
Merchandise; or stuff that you buy.
Originates from the Latin quid pro quo which translates as this for that, or, in modern British usage, money for stuff.

I'm going to the shopping mall for some quo today; want to join me?


Dictionary of american slang with examples. .

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

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