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pickled

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pick·led  (pkld)
adj.
1. Preserved in or treated with pickle.
2. Slang Intoxicated; drunk.

pickled [ˈpɪkəld]
adj
1. (Cookery) preserved in a pickling liquid
2. Informal intoxicated; drunk
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.pickled - (used of foods) preserved in a pickling liquid
preserved - prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
Translations
pickled [ˈpɪkld]
A. ADJ
1. [food] → escabechado, encurtido, en conserva
2. to be pickled (= drunk) → estar jumado
B. CPD pickled onions NPLcebollas fpl en vinagre
pickled herrings NPLarenques mpl en escabeche
pickled walnuts NPLnueces fpl adobadas
pickled [ˈpɪkəld] adj [food] → au vinaigre
Herrings can be salted, smoked or pickled → Les harengs peuvent être salés, fumés ou au vinaigre. pickled onions
pickled onions nplpetits oignons mpl au vinaigre
pickling onions nploignons mpl grelots
pick-me-up [ˈpɪkmiʌp] nremontant m
pick 'n' mix pick-and-mix [ˌpɪkənˈmɪks]
n (= sweets) → assortiment m à composer
vi (fig)choisir à la carte
vt (fig)choisir à la carte
modif (fig) [approach] → à la carte
pickled
adj
pred (inf: = drunk) → besoffen (inf), → alkoholisiert (inf)


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Early in June it happened that Agafea Mihalovna, the old nurse and housekeeper, in carrying to the cellar a jar of mushrooms she had just pickled, slipped, fell, and sprained her wrist.
On the tray was a bottle of herb wine, different kinds of vodka, pickled mushrooms, rye cakes made with buttermilk, honey in the comb, still mead and sparkling mead, apples, nuts (raw and roasted), and nut-and-honey sweets.
The Wandle, the Mole, every little stream, was a heaped mass of red weed, in appearance between butcher's meat and pickled cabbage.
 
 
 
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