paid.
Not free of charge; costing money.
Meaning & usage
Not free of charge; costing money.
paid service
Receiving pay.
paid worker
For which pay is given.
paid holiday
Having money (i.e. rich, wealthy, etc.).
I thought his house would be nicer than this. I thought that motherf*cker was paid.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English paid, payd, ipaid, ypayd, past participle of Middle English paien, payen (“to pay”), equivalent to pay + -ed.
simple past and past participle of pay
Where this word comes from
From pay + -ed.
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