kiddish

[ˈkɪdɪʃ]

kiddish Definition

  • 1relating to or characteristic of a child, especially in being lively and playful
  • 2a Jewish blessing recited over wine or grape juice to sanctify the Sabbath and Jewish holidays

Using kiddish: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "kiddish" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The children's laughter was infectious and kiddish.

  • Example

    She had a kiddish sense of humor that made everyone smile.

  • Example

    Let's say the kiddish before we start the meal.

  • Example

    The rabbi recited the kiddish at the end of the service.

kiddish Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for kiddish

Phrases with kiddish

  • recite the kiddish prayer over wine or grape juice

    Example

    He asked his son to make kiddish for the family during the Sabbath dinner.

  • a special cup used for the kiddish prayer

    Example

    The kiddish cup was passed around the table so everyone could take a sip.

  • wine or grape juice used for the kiddish prayer

    Example

    The family used a sweet red wine for the kiddish on Rosh Hashanah.

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Summary: kiddish in Brief

'Kiddish' [ˈkɪdɪʃ] is an adjective that describes something as lively and playful, often in relation to children. It can also be a noun referring to a Jewish blessing recited over wine or grape juice to sanctify the Sabbath and Jewish holidays. Examples include 'The children's laughter was infectious and kiddish,' and 'Let's say the kiddish before we start the meal.'