fleishig

[ fley-shig, -shik ]

adjective

, Judaism.

1. (in the dietary laws) consisting of, made from, or used only for meat or meat products:

   a fleishig set of dishes; a fleishig meal.

Word History and Origins

Origin of fleishig¹

1940–45; < Yiddish fleyshik; compare Middle High German vleishic pertaining to meat; flesh, -y ¹