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pickle

[ US /ˈpɪkəɫ/ ]
[ UK /pˈɪkə‍l/ ]
NOUN
  1. vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar
  2. informal terms for a difficult situation
    he made a muddle of his marriage
    he got into a terrible fix
VERB
  1. preserve in a pickling liquid

How To Use pickle In A Sentence

  • Brown bags of pasta stand ready to be combined with cans of Italian tuna, homemade pickled vegetables, home-canned tomato sauce, and jars of his favorite imported red peppers.
  • 'Th' Rambler fr'm Clare 'beautifully on what they call a pickle-e-o befure they sarved a rayplivin writ on him. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen
  • The best-known dressing-up dish is kimchee, vegetables pickled in sweetish but mostly hot red chili paste touched with garlic and ginger.
  • Black olives are picked when ripe and are pickled in brine and sometimes then in oil.
  • Pickles has earned widespread plaudits since taking office for his energetic and radical approach to reforming local government. Times, Sunday Times
  • This week we had a carrot salad with diced chilies, pickled lemon rind and cilantro.
  • It's also a preservative so most pickles contain vinegar of some kind. The Sun
  • The salmon they carried from Berwick was boiled, pickled in brine and delivered in barrels known as kitts.
  • The Frenchie is a Bloody with a Dijon bite balanced with a blue cheese-stuffed olive plus pickled asparagus, a pickle, lemon and lime. JSOnline.com
  • He serves short ribs, potatoes, fried bone marrow, corn puree and pickled sea beans glasswort. Top Chef All Stars Ep. 12: A Final Five!
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