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Meaning of makpid | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Stringent or particular about a rule.

Jewish

Examples

“If I see a young man and woman out on a date in the US, would I not assume that even if they were makpid on kashrut, they might not be as makpid on negia Or even on pre-marital sex? After all, that is exceedingly common in the US today, and it's even made inroads among ostensibly Orthodox Jews.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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