Traife

//tɹeɪf// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of treyf. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

    "Before that, students and professors could date whomever we wanted; the next day we were off-limits to one another—verboten, traife, dangerous (and perhaps, therefore, all the more alluring)."

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unkosherunkosherunorthodox

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"Before that, students and professors could date whomever we wanted; the next day we were off-limits to one another—verboten, traife, dangerous (and perhaps, therefore, all the more alluring)."

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