kosher
adjective
- Judaism
- clean or fit to eat according to the dietary laws: Lev. 11
- serving or dealing with food prepared according to such laws: a kosher kitchen
- loosely prepared according to traditional Jewish recipes: kosher pickles
- ☆ Slang all right, proper, correct, etc.
transitive verb
to make kosher
See kosher in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(kōˈshər) also ka·sher (käˈ-)
adjective- Judaism
a. Conforming to dietary laws; ritually pure: kosher meat.
b. Selling or serving food prepared in accordance with dietary laws: a kosher restaurant.
- Slang
a. Legitimate; permissible: “consolidating noneditorial functions of the papers, which is kosher” (Christian Science Monitor).
b. Genuine; authentic.
transitive verb ko·shered also
ka·shered,
ko·sher·ing also
ka·sher·ing,
ko·shers also
ka·shers To make proper or ritually pure.
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