PICKLE


Meaning of PICKLE in English

I. noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

dill pickle

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

dill

Mr Liebman was cool as a dill pickle .

All of the hot pastrami sandwiches are served with a crunchy dill pickle , sliced down the middle.

I ate a ham sandwich on white bread with dill pickles that soaked through the bread and made it soggy and green.

Remember the time we found those ants tasted like dill pickles ?

Do you want me to get a dill pickle for you?

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a dill pickle

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

At both lunch and dinner, a small salad, miso soup, pickles and rice are included.

Corned beef is prepared by the curing of brisket, plate, and rump cuts from fairly high-grade beef carcasses in pickle .

Dill and pickles, for example, are a strange combination, as is horseradish and roast beef.

He was likely in a pickle , what with Uncle Dan being ill and just one maid left to do the lot.

I thought I knew enough about eating a pickle without doing any fancy research.

Since then she had learned that pickle or sauce was a very rare treat.

They shared George's ham and pickle rolls and Leon's dry vanilla-tasting cake and chocolate.

This I corrected in a grocery store, piled with butter and big cheeses and shelves of pickles and bread.

II. verb

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

pickled onions

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

From my childhood I remember being told that the way to improve your conkers was to pickle them in vinegar.

Green olives have to be treated in a soda solution to soften them before they are ready for pickling in brine.

I had been resisting the whole idea of focus groups-when you went out and talked to pickle eaters.

I wondered if there might be a pickled heart tucked in among all the livers, kidneys, and spleens.

Smell of beer and pickled meat.

This is avidly collected by the locals as it is delicious boiled and pickled.

We're pickled in our own solution.

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