yayin nesech

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Definitions

  • n. Wine that is (suspected of being) not kosher.

Example Sentences

  • "If he doesn’t keep shabbos then he most probably isn’t worried about drinking yayin nesech." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • יַיִן נֶסֶךְ

      • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      yayin nesekh

Notes

  • Definitions were contributed from Yinglish: A Lexicon of Judeo-English by Aliza Bulow.

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