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Yud

The letter "yud" (י) is the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet. It is a consonant and also serves as a vowel. In its consonantal form, it is pronounced as a "y" sound, similar to the English letter "y". In its vowel form, it represents the "i" sound, as in the English word "ski".

Can be used to make an insult to another by using it as a number 10. Saying that ftom 1 - 10 thay are slow and last to understand an Inyan.

David: Where were you till now?

Mina: I was at the party?

David: Party?? I didn't know about a party!

Mina: You're such a Yud. You always get the news last...

by Rabeinu Tam May 5, 2023