. . "Yid"@en . . . "The word Yid (Yiddish: \u05D9\u05D9\u05B4\u05D3, pronounced: jid) is a slang Jewish ethnonym. Its usage may be controversial in modern English language. It is not usually considered offensive when \u02C8ji\u02D0d (rhyming with deed), the way Yiddish-speakers say it, though some may deem the word offensive regardless. When pronounced /\u02C8j\u026Ad/ (rhyming with did), it can generally be perceived as a pejorative\u2014and is used as a derogatory epithet by antisemites. Although many Jewish people use the term amongst themselves and a Jewish dating website of the same name exists."@en . . . . "The word Yid (Yiddish: \u05D9\u05D9\u05B4\u05D3, pronounced: jid) is a slang Jewish ethnonym. Its usage may be controversial in modern English language. It is not usually considered offensive when \u02C8ji\u02D0d (rhyming with deed), the way Yiddish-speakers say it, though some may deem the word offensive regardless. When pronounced /\u02C8j\u026Ad/ (rhyming with did), it can generally be perceived as a pejorative\u2014and is used as a derogatory epithet by antisemites. Although many Jewish people use the term amongst themselves and a Jewish dating website of the same name exists. Some supporters of Tottenham Hotspur F.C. adopted a nickname \"Yid\" (or \"Yiddo\") and often identify as \"Yid Army\". Used as a badge of pride by the Jewish communities based near to the North London football club, such usage is not without a controversy."@en .