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TO BE IN A PICKLE

Definition: TO BE IN A PICKLE

TO BE IN A PICKLE

1. To be in disagreeable position; to be in a condition of embarrassment, difficulty, or disorder. ``How cam'st thou in this pickle?'' --Shak.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: TO BE IN A PICKLE

English words defined with "TO BE IN A PICKLE": To put up. (references)

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Modern Translation: TO BE IN A PICKLE

Language Translations for "TO BE IN A PICKLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

szép kis (to be in a fine pickle), csávába került (to be in a fine pickle), benne van a pácban (to be in a fine pickle, to be in a jam, to be in a quagmire, to be in the mire, to be in tight, to be treed, to be up a tree, to feel the draught), benne van a csávában (to be in a fine pickle, to be in a hole, to be in a quagmire, to be treed, to be up a tree). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay ebay inay aay icklepay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TO BE IN A PICKLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-i-i-k-l-n-o-p-t"

-3 letters: antipolice, noticeable, pocketable.

-4 letters: albinotic, cobaltine, epilation, kaolinite, plication, tailpiece.

-5 letters: antelope, antilock, antipole, beanlike, beanpole, bioclean, biotical, blacktop, boatlike, celibate, cenobite, citeable, coinable, conepate, conepatl, election, epibolic, epiclike, iceblink, kaolinic, keelboat, leptonic, libation, openable, optician, patience, peacenik, pentacle, petaline, picoline, pinelike, pitiable, platinic, platonic, plebeian, poetical, poetlike, politick, tailbone, tapelike, tapeline.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TO BE IN A PICKLE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F      42 45      49 4E      41      50 49 43 4B 4C 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

                

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01000010 01000101 00100000 01001001 01001110 00100000 01000001 00100000 01010000 01001001 01000011 01001011 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#66 &#69 &#32 &#73 &#78 &#32 &#65 &#32 &#80 &#73 &#67 &#75 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0042 0045      0049 004E      0041      0050 0049 0043 004B 004C 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

544923639243482352504337454639

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Non-English Dictionaries with "TO BE IN A PICKLE"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításmagyar

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationangol
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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