paid

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   marked by the reception of pay

   paid work

2. 2
   adj

   Not free of charge; costing money.

   paid service

3. 3
   adj

   Receiving pay.

   paid worker

4. 4
   adj

   For which pay is given.

   paid holiday

5. 5
   adj

   Having money (i.e. rich, wealthy, etc.).

   I thought his house would be nicer than this. I thought that motherf*cker was paid.

6. 6
   adj

   involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby

7. 7
   adj

   yielding a fair profit

8. 8
   verb

   simple past and past participle of pay

Etymology

From Middle English paid, payd, ipaid, ypayd, past participle of Middle English paien, payen (“to pay”), equivalent to pay + -ed.