"Yid" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /jɪd/, /jiːd/ Forms: Yidden [plural], Yidn [plural], Yids [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪd, -iːd Etymology: From Yiddish ייִד (yid, “Jew”). Doublet of Jew. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|yi|ייִד||Jew}} Yiddish ייִד (yid, “Jew”), {{doublet|en|Jew}} Doublet of Jew Head templates: {{en-noun|Yidden|Yidn|Yids}} Yid (plural Yidden or Yidn or Yids)
  1. (among Jews, informal) A Jew. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-Yid-en-noun-en:among_Jews Disambiguation of Judaism: 42 42 16
  2. (derogatory, slang) A Jew. Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-Yid-en-noun-rdxg4eSM Disambiguation of Judaism: 42 42 16
  3. (soccer, informal) A supporter or club member of Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Football (soccer), Judaism Synonyms: yid
    Sense id: en-Yid-en-noun-kFUy2N6d Disambiguation of Judaism: 42 42 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 14 72 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 13 74 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 26 26 47 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

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