Definition of "yid" []

• Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a Jew. (noun)

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• "But many Tottenham supporters have said they use the term "yid army" themselves as a "badge of honour" and are not offended by it."
• "David Baddiel, the comedian, has launched a campaign to stamp out use of the word "yid" in football chants which mock Jewish and Tottenham supporters."
• "The first time I ever heard the word "yid" I was at school."