pickle has definitions from the field of food
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[ noun ] (food) vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5261
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[ verb ] (food) preserve in a pickling liquid; as of vegetables

Related terms

preserve cooking

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[ noun ] informal terms for a difficult situation

Examples

"he got into a terrible fix" "he made a muddle of his marriage"

Related terms

difficulty dog's_breakfast

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