Yeshivish glossary term
kli shlishi
כלי שלישי
Meaning
- third vessel
- a vessel receiving hot contents from a second vessel
Alternate spellings
kli shlishit, keli shlishi
Usage and context
A commonly used term in practical Shabbos discussions, especially concerning cooking in transferred hot liquids.
- Category
- Shabbos and halacha
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
The tea was prepared in a kli shlishi.
Plain-English example
The tea was prepared in a third vessel.