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Yeshivish glossary term

irui

עירוי

Meaning

  • pouring
  • pouring from one vessel onto another item or vessel

Alternate spellings

iruy

Usage and context

Often used in the laws of cooking and kashrus for pouring hot liquid from one vessel onto something else.

Category
Shabbos and halacha
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

The question is whether irui from the pot changes the status.

Plain-English example

The question is whether pouring from the pot changes the status.