Picklesome

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characteristic or typical of a pickle (all senses)

    "One is quickened with a sense of something near and sweet and wholesome in its pleasant company. It is the story of a summer's 'camping-out,' told in alternate chapters by a brother and sister, of the frank, jolly, rather 'picklesome' sort."

Example

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"One is quickened with a sense of something near and sweet and wholesome in its pleasant company. It is the story of a summer's 'camping-out,' told in alternate chapters by a brother and sister, of the frank, jolly, rather 'picklesome' sort."

Etymology

From pickle + -some.

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