Meaning & use
Cosher
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Chiefly Irish and dialectal: to treat someone with excessive indulgence or hospitality; to pamper or coddle.
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Her grandmother coshers every guest who walks through the door with tea and cake.
He was coshered by his fans after the surprising victory.
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"Cosher" derives from Irish tradition and is now rare outside dialectal or historical writing.
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