Picklename

• 1

  A surname.

picklenoun詞源 1/ˈpɪkəl/

• 1

  A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup.

  • A pickle goes well with a hamburger.
• 2

  Any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish.

• 3

  A sweet, vinegary pickled chutney popular in Britain.

• 4

  The brine used for preserving food.

  • This tub is filled with the pickle that we will put the small cucumbers into.
• 5

  informalA difficult situation; peril.

  • The climber found himself in a pickle when one of the rocks broke off.
  • I beg you, Miss Jones, to realize the pickle you're in.
• 6

  A mildly mischievous loved one.

  • by degrees my little pickle (who, as I told you at the beginning of the story, was the most troublesome child I ever came across) turned into a very well-behaved young gentleman.
  • ... If you could get my little pickle to learn his multiplication table before you leave us, you shall have that musical box to take home with you.
• 7

  ball-gamesbaseballgamesA rundown.

  • Jones was caught in a pickle between second and third.
• 8

  A children’s game with three participants that emulates a baseball rundown

  • The boys played pickle in the front yard for an hour.

pickleverb詞源 1/ˈpɪkəl/

• 1

  To preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.

  • We pickled the remainder of the crop.
  • These cucumbers pickle very well.
• 2

  To remove high-temperature scale and oxidation from metal with heated (often sulphuric) industrial acid.

  • The crew will pickle the fittings in the morning.
• 3

  computingengineeringmathematicsTo serialize.

  • You can now restore the pickled data. If you like, close your Python interpreter and open a new instance, to convince yourself […]
  • To illustrate how this would work in practice, consider a field designed to store and retrieve a pickled copy of any arbitrary Python object.
• 4

  historicalTo pour brine over a person after flogging them, as a method of punishment.

  • On Wednesday 26 May, […] I had [an enslaved man] flogged and pickled and then made Hector shit in his mouth. […] In July, […] Gave [another enslaved man] a moderate whipping, pickled him well, made Hector shit in his mouth, […]
  • Naval seamen could also be keel-hauled, ducked, pickled, and flogged around the fleet. [elsewhere, page 93, the book explains:] A pickled man had his flogged back washed with vinegar.

picklenoun詞源 2/ˈpɪkəl/

• 1

  A kernel; a grain (of salt, sugar, etc.)

• 2

  A small or indefinite quantity or amount (of something); a little, a bit, a few. Usually in partitive construction, frequently without "of"; a single grain or kernel of wheat, barley, oats, sand or dust.

  • […] ill things are like guid—they baith come bit by bit, a pickle at a time […]
  • I mind him well, and the burn we fished and the pickle things we took out, and your mother that played with us in her cutty sark, and not a shoe between us nor a bodle of money; but the green hills round us, and all we knew of the world that it lay beyond them.

pickleverb詞源 2/ˈpɪkəl/

• 1

  To eat sparingly.

• 2

  To pilfer.