Used in a Sentence

pickle

How to use pickle in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for pickle.

Editorial note

PS: don't type "man pickle" into the google, you won't like it.

Examples6
Definitions3
Parts of speech2

Quick take

vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of pickle gathered in one view.

noun

vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar

noun

informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage"

verb

preserve in a pickling liquid

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for pickle.

noun

vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar

noun

informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage"

verb

preserve in a pickling liquid

Example sentences

1

PS: don't type "man pickle" into the google, you won't like it.

2

"Use pickle with caution" would be better advice.

3

There are plenty of cases where your data is under control and pickle is a huge time saver.

4

You weren't supposed to unpickle arbitrary untrusted data in the first place.

5

The cop who was telling me seemed pretty smug about it, tricking someone into searching his car...The point being, it's very hard not to get yourself into a pickle of the police officer really wants you.

6

It's kind of a pickle and really to solve it properly what you're asking iOS to do is give files with completely different metadata out based on the user's privacy preferences, which aren't always spelled out entirely clearly, especially the way iOS works with kind of an all or nothing location privacy selection.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use pickle in a sentence?

PS: don't type "man pickle" into the google, you won't like it.

What does pickle mean?

vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar

What part of speech is pickle?

pickle is commonly used as noun, verb.