What's in aid of?



What's something in aid of?

  (British & Australian informal)
something that you say when you want to know why someone has done something I heard the shouting from the other side of the building. What was that in aid of? A present! What's this in aid of?
See also: aid

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AlysAL-isEnglish
Gaspargah-SPAHR (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese, Judeo-Christian Legend
Paol-Breton
Kyriake-Greek
Tatyanatah-TYAH-nahRussian
Kristinekris-TEEN (English), kris-TEE-nə (German)Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, English, German