May ‘nosh’ resistance against language cops spark a revolution: Selley
“Bar” is fine, the OQLF says, because that’s a French word as well as an English word. But “nosh” isn’t fine because it’s a Yiddish word. Except ”nosh” is also an English word, of course, borrowed from Yiddish. And since “bar” is both an English word and a French word, for all the OQLF knows,…