mixed pickles — giardiniera fsg
to be in a pickle fig fam — essere in un guaio or pasticcio
pickled onions — cipolline fpl sott'aceto
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
pickle — pick|le1 [ pıkl ] noun 1. ) noun count a CUCUMBER or other vegetable preserved in VINEGAR or salt water 2. ) noun uncount a liquid with a strong taste that vegetables are preserved in 3. ) uncount BRITISH a thick sauce consisting of vegetables or … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Pickle — Pic kle, n. [Cf. D. pekel. Probably a dim. fr. {Pick}, v. t., alluding to the cleaning of the fish.] 1. (a) A solution of salt and water, in which fish, meat, etc., may be preserved or corned; brine. (b) Vinegar, plain or spiced, used for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pickle — pick|le1 [ˈpıkəl] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from Middle Dutch pekel, peekel] 1.) [U and C] BrE a thick cold sauce that is made from pieces of vegetables preserved in ↑vinegar. It is usually eaten with cold meat or cheese ▪ cheese and… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pickle — pick•le [[t]ˈpɪk əl[/t]] n. v. led, ling 1) coo a cucumber that has been preserved and flavored in brine, vinegar, or the like 2) any other vegetable, as cauliflower, preserved in vinegar and eaten as a relish 3) any food preserved in a brine or… … From formal English to slang
pick|led — «PIHK uhld», adjective. 1. preserved in or treated with a pickle. 2. U.S. Slang. intoxicated; drunk … Useful english dictionary
pickle — pick·le … English syllables
Pick — The word Pick may refer to:Tools and weapons* Pickaxe, a tool used for manual labour * Lock pick, a tool used for lock picking * Lock picking, the art of unlocking a lock without its intended key * Warded pick, a device for opening warded locks * … Wikipedia
pick — 1. to steal OED notes a use in 1300, which makes it one of the oldest euphemisms in the language, and in regular use since then: A charge of picking and unlawfully intermitting with his neighbour s goods. (Hector, 1876) To pick a… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
To be in a pickle — Pickle Pic kle, n. [Cf. D. pekel. Probably a dim. fr. {Pick}, v. t., alluding to the cleaning of the fish.] 1. (a) A solution of salt and water, in which fish, meat, etc., may be preserved or corned; brine. (b) Vinegar, plain or spiced, used for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To put a rod in pickle — Pickle Pic kle, n. [Cf. D. pekel. Probably a dim. fr. {Pick}, v. t., alluding to the cleaning of the fish.] 1. (a) A solution of salt and water, in which fish, meat, etc., may be preserved or corned; brine. (b) Vinegar, plain or spiced, used for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dave and the Giant Pickle — DVD cover art Directed by Phil Vischer Written by … Wikipedia
