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- adjective Not
kosher
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Examples
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Penansky says that after the Entebbe hijacking of the Israelis it was discovered that all the passengers had "unkosher" mezuzahs.
Chicago Reader 2010
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There are, according to Penansky, 4,000 ways a mezuzah can be "unkosher"
Chicago Reader 2010
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He was wearing a red suit, and at first, I thought He was Santa; but then I saw the tail and the unkosher hoof emerging from a puff of black smoke.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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Shame on you, Kate (No 33) on your unkosher answer.
What Is It? Game 112 2009
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He was wearing a red suit, and at first, I thought He was Santa; but then I saw the tail and the unkosher hoof emerging from a puff of black smoke.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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Dec 8th, 2009 at 11: 45 pm deanlo: yes please do leave the typo. otherwise people might interpret the joke to mean something … unkosher.
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Shame on you, Kate (No 33) on your unkosher answer.
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The politically motivated, fast-moving, ultra-wordy texts like the Temptations' "Ball of Confusion That's What the World Is Today" suit the ensemble better than most standards would: Let's face it, three people singing "Some Enchanted Evening" together would seem a little unkosher.
A Wondrous Week of Tunes Will Friedwald 2011
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I wonder how Christian does your symbol need to be before you get deemed unkosher.
Matthew Yglesias » War on Christmas Just Got More Fierce 2009
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Establishments that serve kosher food, including restaurants, cafés, catering halls and butcher shops, need to have a mashgiach on hand, an on-site supervisor, typically a rabbi, assigned to stand around and watch, guarding against treif or unkosher ingredients that could slip in.
As Passover Nears, These Rabbis Are Getting Out Their Blowtorches Lucette Lagnado 2011
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