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kasher

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈkeɪʃər/

KK: /kæʃər/

adjective
Definition

Describing food that is prepared according to Jewish dietary laws.


Example

The restaurant offers a kasher menu for its Jewish customers.


Conversation
Sloth A
I found this great restaurant that serves kasher food.
Sloth B
Really? I've been looking for a place like that!
Sloth A
Yeah, their menu is completely kasher, so it's perfect for us.
Sloth B
Awesome! We should definitely check it out this weekend.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
kosher
Antonyms
unfit
impure
unclean
Root Explanation

Kasher originates from Hebrew 'kasher' (כָּשֵׁר), meaning fit or proper. It refers to food that is prepared according to Jewish dietary laws, indicating that it is suitable for consumption by those who observe these laws.

Memory Tip

Think of the Hebrew word 'kasher' meaning fit or proper, which helps you remember that kasher refers to food that is suitable for those following Jewish dietary rules.

Visually Confused Words
asher
washer
rasher
masher
lasher
kosher
kaiser
hasher
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