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n. - Vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar; Informal terms for a difficult situation v. - Preserve in a certain liquid.

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  • How the script emerges from this pickle is a place of extreme spoiler territory and delicious screen surprise.
  • 'Th' Rambler fr'm Clare 'beautifully on what they call a pickle-e-o befure they sarved a rayplivin writ on him.
  • Normally a pickle is never made at home in Koli families.
  • Peanut butter and pickle is better than it sounds, though.
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