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kosher

/ˈkɑʃə(ɹ)/

verb

Meaning

  • To kasher; to prepare (for example, meat) in conformity with the requirements of the Jewish law.

adjective

Meaning

  • Fit for use or consumption, in accordance with Jewish law (especially relating to food).

    "David's mother kept a kosher kitchen, with separate sets of dishes for meat and for dairy."

  • (by extension) In accordance with standards or usual practice.

    "Is what I have done kosher with Mr. Smith?"

adverb

Meaning

  • In a kosher manner; in accordance with kashrut.