"כסת״ח" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Hebrew]

IPA: /kasˈtax/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Forms: כַּסְתָּ״ח [canonical], KaS'Ta"Ḥ [romanization]
Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|tr=KaS'Ta"Ḥ|unchangeablebegedkefet=1|wv=כַּסְתָּ״ח}} כַּסְתָּ״ח • (KaS'Ta"Ḥ) m
  1. (colloquial) Acronym of כיסוי תחת \ כִּסּוּי תַּחַת (kisuí tákhat): A preparation of excuses, usually for legal reasons, covering of one's ass, literally butt covering. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, colloquial Alternative form of: כיסוי תחת \ כִּסּוּי תַּחַת (extra: (kisuí tákhat): A preparation of excuses, usually for legal reasons, covering of one's ass, literally butt covering)

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          "text": "אך מעבר לכל אלו, המגזר הציבורי בישראל זקוק לרוח חדשה – רוח של יעילות, של תמיכה במגזר העסקי, אשר תוכל להוות משקל נגד לתרבות בירוקרטית ומאובנת של מלחמות כוח פנימיות, חוכמה בדיעבד, משפטיזציה גוברת, כסת״ח וקיבעון מחשבתי.\nBut beyond all of these, the Israeli public sector needs a new spirt – a spirt of efficiency, of support for the business sector, which will counter the bureaucratic and rigid culture of internal power struggles, wisdom after the fact, increasing legalisation, butt covering and fixated thinking.",
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