Pickley

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of pickly. alt-of, alternative

    "[…] besides beans there were celery, onion, tomato, cucumber, sliced broccoli stem, and grape leaves, the last perhaps contributing a faint pickley flavor."

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"[…] besides beans there were celery, onion, tomato, cucumber, sliced broccoli stem, and grape leaves, the last perhaps contributing a faint pickley flavor."

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