Unkosher

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not kosher. Judaism, informal, not-comparable

    "There are, according to Penansky, 4,000 ways a mezuzah can be "unkosher" (illegitimate): the parchment may tear or curl, a letter may have weakened."

Synonyms

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nonkoshertreyftreyfunorthodox

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"There are, according to Penansky, 4,000 ways a mezuzah can be "unkosher" (illegitimate): the parchment may tear or curl, a letter may have weakened."

Etymology

From un- + kosher.

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