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What is the Yiddish word for stay straight or stand straight?

The Yiddish word for "stay straight" or "stand straight" is "שטיי גראד" (pronounced "shtay grahd").

* שטיי (shtay) means "stand"

* גראד (grahd) means "straight"

Therefore, "שטיי גראד" literally means "stand straight."

Here are some other ways to express "stay straight" in Yiddish:

* "האַלט גראד" (halt grahd) - "hold straight"

* "בלייב גראד" (blayb grahd) - "remain straight"

These phrases can be used in different contexts, such as telling someone to stand up straight, to maintain their integrity, or to stay on the right path.

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