Definitions

1. noun

A member of the Jewish people of Eastern European origin, especially one who speaks Yiddish.

“The yid community came together to celebrate their heritage.”

2. noun

A person of Jewish descent, especially one who practices Orthodox Judaism.

“The yid was known for his dedication to traditional Jewish practices.”

3. noun

A term considered derogatory and offensive by some Jewish people, especially in the UK.

“The use of the term ‘yid’ in football stadiums was widely criticized.”