Sid

//sɪd// adv, name, noun, slang

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    once a day, such as for the administration of medication. From Latin semel in die. not-comparable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A short form of the male given names Sidney and Siddhartha.
  2. 2
    Alternative form of Syd (“unisex given name”). alt-of, alternative
  3. 3
    A minor river in East Devon, England, which flows into the English Channel at Sidmouth.
Noun
  1. 1
    sadiki slang, uncountable
  2. 2
    Abbreviation of security identifier. abbreviation, alt-of

    "If the call to this function fails, you can assume the SID was invalid — even if it's a well-known SID."

  3. 3
    Sound Interface Device, a sound chip used in some early computers.
  4. 4
    Initialism of standard instrument departure. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Etymology

Shortened from sidiki or sidiqi.

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