English to English
noun
- an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
source: WordNet 3.0
- an attempt to get something
They made a futile play for power.
He made a bid to gain attention.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
source: WordNet 3.0
- (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
source: WordNet 3.0
- An offer of a price, especially at auctions; a statement of a sum which one will give for something to be received, or will take for something to be done or furnished; that which is offered.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- propose a payment
The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting.
source: WordNet 3.0
- invoke upon
Wish you a nice evening.
Bid farewell.
source: WordNet 3.0
- ask for or request earnestly
The prophet bid all people to become good persons.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
He called his trump.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make a serious effort to attain something
His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population.
source: WordNet 3.0
- ask someone in a friendly way to do something
source: WordNet 3.0
- To make an offer of; to propose. Specifically : To offer to pay ( a certain price, as for a thing put up at auction), or to take (a certain price, as for work to be done under a contract).
source: Webster 1913
- To pray.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [bid] Turing; tawad
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [bid] Humingî; mag-utos; mag-anyaya; magpaalam
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog