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English
Etymology
From Irish cuid oíche (“night's supper”) or cóisir (“banquet; festive party”).[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
cosher (third-person singular simple present coshers, present participle coshering, simple past and past participle coshered)
- To levy certain exactions or tribute upon; to lodge and eat at the expense of.
- To treat with fondness; to excessively dote on.
- To chat in a friendly way.
Translations
To levy certain exactions or tribute upon
To treat with fondness; to excessively dote on
References
- ^ From Kings to Warlords: The Changing Political Structure of Gaelic Ireland Katharine Simms, 2000, p.141
Anagrams
Fingallian
Etymology
Borrowed from Irish cóisir.
Noun
cosher
- Go shoping?