Polyglot Dictionary

in a pickle

/ɪn ə ˈpɪkəl/

noun C1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. en un aprieto

    • I'm really in a pickle now.

      Estoy en un verdadero aprieto ahora.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

in a jam

in a jam and in a pickle are close synonyms for being in a difficult situation; in a pickle is slightly more old-fashioned or British.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa in a pickle?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: I'm really in a ___ now.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a in a pickle?

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