kosher

It's not cricket.

and It's not kosher.

It's not done.; It's not acceptable. You can't do that! It's not cricket!

(ˈkoʃɚ and ˈkoʒɚ)

1. and koshe mod. acceptable; cricket. (From Hebrew kasher, “proper,” via Yiddish. Koshe is a slang clipping.) Is it kosher to do this?

2. tv. to make something acceptable. Do you want me to kosher it with the boss for you?

3. mod. having to do with undiluted alcohol. I’ll take mine kosher with a little ice.

To observe Jewish dietary laws.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Shir (1)	SHEER	Hebrew
Athol	-	Scottish
SmiltĖ	-	Lithuanian
Robbie	['rɔbi]
Adriana	ahd-RYAH-nah (Italian, Spanish, Polish), ayd-ree-AN-ə (English)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, English
Odette	o-DET	French