Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unkosher

adjective
/ʌnˈkoʊʃər/
Definition
Not conforming to the dietary laws of kosher Judaism.
Examples
  • The meal was unkosher, making it unsuitable for Jewish guests.
  • Some might see certain behaviors as unkosher in the context of business ethics.
Meaning
Something that is not allowed or not in agreement with Jewish dietary laws.
Synonyms
  • unlawful
  • illegitimate
  • forbidden