chazer

Meaning

• review
• go over again
• pig, in ordinary Yiddish

Alternate spellings

chazzer, hazzer

Usage and context

As a verb in yeshiva conversation, it normally means to review learned material. As a Yiddish noun, the same-sounding word can mean a pig, so context is essential.

Example in Yeshivish

Let's chazer the material before the test.

Plain-English example

Let's review the material before the test.