KOSHER


Meaning of KOSHER in English

ko ‧ sher /ˈkəʊʃə $ ˈkoʊʃər/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Yiddish ; Origin: Hebrew kasher 'fit, suitable' ]

1 .

a) kosher food is prepared according to Jewish law

b) kosher restaurants or shops sell food prepared in this way

2 . informal something that is kosher is honest, legal, or really what it is claimed to be:

Are you sure this offer is kosher?

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