Yid

noun — 3 senses

Yid

noun

/jɪd/ · /jiːd/

Etymology From Yiddish ייִד (yid, “Jew”). Doublet of Jew.

1

Informal A Jew.

  • Erdman's response is confessional, 'I am a Yid... I am! My father was a Yid. Please believe me!' (p. 211).2016, Mark Ledbetter, Victims and the Postmodern Narrative or Doing Violence to the Body, page 84:
  • Cause a yid never breaks, and a yid never bends, and a yid never gives up in the night2021, “A Yid”, Chaya Neuhaus (lyrics):
2

Derogatory, Slang A Jew.

  • “You're a fucking Jew, Grünbaum!” Frege yelled. “A miserable, fucking Yid.”2014, Bob Cook, Disorderly Elements:
3

Ball games, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Soccer, Sports Informal A supporter or club member of Tottenham Hotspur F.C..

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