quod UK /kwɒd/US /kwɑd/noun 2verb 2forms 3 noun2 •A quadrangle or court, as of a prison; a prison.[…]and declined their escort, desiring to be conducted to “quod” by the gallant South Australian police,[…]. — 1878 •(Australia, slang) Confinement in a prison.I don′t suppose you'll get more than a couple of months′ quod for them. — 1894 verb2 •(slang, no longer used) To confine in prison. •(no longer used) Quoth.“Why,” quod her friend, “would ye not willingly have gone with your company, if God should so have suffered it?” — 1563 formsquodded · quodding · quods