pickle
pickle
englantimaustekurkku, suolakurkku, etikkakurkku
mixed ~ pikkelssi
suolaliemi
peittausaine (ruostumattoman teräksen pintakäsittelyssä käytettävä suola- tai rikkihappo)
yhteys|kuva|k=en liemi, ongelmallinen tilanne
vintiö
Esimerkkejä:
Andrew Bacevich, professor of international relations at Boston University, is even blunter: "Nato has gotten itself into a real pickle", he told me. (BBC)
Liittyvät sanat: pickled
Synonyymisanakirja
pickle
mauste, etikkakurkku, pikkukurkku, kapris, pikkelsi, suolakurkku, maustekurkku.
Rimmaavat sanat
pickle rimmaa näiden kanssa:
ale, ginger ale, chippendale, kale, riekale, roikale, suikale, kekkale, vonkale, huiskale...
Englannin sanakirja
pickle (englanti > suomi)
maustekurkku (in vinegar), suolakurkku (in brine), kurkku (general)
pickle englanniksi
A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup.
A pickle goes well with a hamburger.
(Often in plural: pickles), any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish.
The brine used for preserving food.
This tub is filled with the pickle that we will put the small cucumbers into.
A difficult situation, peril.
The climber found himself in a pickle when one of the rocks broke off.
1955, w:Rex Stout|Rex Stout, "Die Like a Dog", in w:Three Witnesses (book)|Three Witnesses, October 1994 w:Bantam Books|Bantam edition, ISBN 0553249592, page 194:
puhekieltä A mildly mischievous loved one.
(quote-book)
puhekieltä A rundown.
Jones was caught in a pickle between second and third.
A children’s game with three participants that emulates a baseball rundown
The boys played pickle in the front yard for an hour.
puhekieltä A penis.
puhekieltä A pipe for smoking methamphetamine.
Load some shards in that pickle.
puhekieltä A bath of dilute sulphuric or nitric acid, etc., to remove burnt sand, scale, rust, etc., from the surface of castings, or other articles of metal, or to brighten them or improve their colour.
In an optical landing system, the hand-held controller connected to the lens, or apparatus on which the lights are mounted.
We pickled the remainder of the crop.
To remove high-temperature scale and oxidation from metal with heated (often sulphuric) industrial acid.
The crew will pickle the fittings in the morning.
puhekieltä puhekieltä To serialize.
2005, Peter Norton et al, Beginning Python
2008, Marty Alchin, Pro Django
puhekieltä 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.
Robert Louis Stevenson, Thrawn Janet