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pickled (adj.)
1550s, "preserved in a pickle sauce," past-participle adjective from pickle (v.). From 1690s as "roguish;" the slang figurative sense of "drunk" is attested by 1900, American English.
updated on June 04, 2020
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Dictionary entries near pickled
pickelhaube
picker
pickerel
picket
pickle
pickled
picklock
pickpocket
pickthank
pickup
Pickwickian