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单词 piccalilli
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Definition of piccalilli in English:

piccalilli

nounPlural piccalillies, Plural piccalillis ˌpɪkəˈlɪliˈpɪkəˌlɪli
mass noun
  • A pickle of chopped vegetables, mustard, and hot spices.

    chutneys, piccalillies, and relishes
    mass noun sixteen pints of mustard piccalilli
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The menu takes in items as diverse as tiger prawn kebab with piccalilli, wild boar sausages, and duck and pickled cucumber on focaccia.
    • This sweet piccalilli is delicious with cheese, cold meats and especially pork pies.
    • To the many satisfied customers who buy her prized homemade piccalilli it does not matter where the ingredients have come from.
    • Good piccalilli is something you can't buy factory-made – it's never really successful. So, why not make your own?
    • I haven't even made my usual jars of piccalilli or sweetcorn relish to have with the Christmas ham.
    • The quiet guitarist stooped in the gutter to pick up a bag of frozen chicken wings, a pack of custard creams and a small jar of piccalilli.
    • When I was working in London we started to make our own piccalilli – which is, in fact, very simple to do – and used it in sandwiches.
    • From this month you can buy direct their organic all-year-round storecupboard supplies along with seasonal delights like gooseberry confiture, tomato and basil jelly and summer garden piccalilli.
    • Serve the lamb in toasted pitta breads with the piccalilli and salad leaves.
    • He was accused of submitting claims for ‘inappropriate’ items, including metal fruit baskets, plastic holders for bathroom utensils, and even jars of piccalilli.
    • Traditionally, all the vegetables in a piccalilli are salted, but I find the flavours are punchy enough, so I skip this stage.
    • This was served with some kicking homemade piccalilli.
    • The original Piccalilli recipe dates back to English cookery in the mid 18th Century.
    • A pressed slab of ham hock and foie gras were correct enough and their accompanying home-made piccalilli was bravely sour.
    • I enjoyed a very coarse ‘country terrine’ barded with a slice of something as thick as a steak, and served with mild home-made piccalilli.
    Synonyms
    relish, chutney, chow chow, sauerkraut

Origin

Mid 18th century: probably from a blend of pickle and chilli.

Rhymes

Billie, billy, Chile, chilli (US chili), chilly, Dili, dilly, filly, frilly, ghillie, gillie, Gilly, hilly, Lillee, lily, Lyly, papillae, Philly, Piccadilly, silly, skilly, stilly, Tilly, willy-nilly
 
 

Definition of piccalilli in US English:

piccalilli

nounˈpikəˌlilēˈpɪkəˌlɪli
  • A relish of chopped vegetables, mustard, and hot spices.

    chutneys, piccalillies, and relishes
    mass noun sixteen pints of mustard piccalilli
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A pressed slab of ham hock and foie gras were correct enough and their accompanying home-made piccalilli was bravely sour.
    • This was served with some kicking homemade piccalilli.
    • The menu takes in items as diverse as tiger prawn kebab with piccalilli, wild boar sausages, and duck and pickled cucumber on focaccia.
    • The original Piccalilli recipe dates back to English cookery in the mid 18th Century.
    • Good piccalilli is something you can't buy factory-made – it's never really successful. So, why not make your own?
    • When I was working in London we started to make our own piccalilli – which is, in fact, very simple to do – and used it in sandwiches.
    • He was accused of submitting claims for ‘inappropriate’ items, including metal fruit baskets, plastic holders for bathroom utensils, and even jars of piccalilli.
    • Traditionally, all the vegetables in a piccalilli are salted, but I find the flavours are punchy enough, so I skip this stage.
    • I enjoyed a very coarse ‘country terrine’ barded with a slice of something as thick as a steak, and served with mild home-made piccalilli.
    • This sweet piccalilli is delicious with cheese, cold meats and especially pork pies.
    • I haven't even made my usual jars of piccalilli or sweetcorn relish to have with the Christmas ham.
    • Serve the lamb in toasted pitta breads with the piccalilli and salad leaves.
    • From this month you can buy direct their organic all-year-round storecupboard supplies along with seasonal delights like gooseberry confiture, tomato and basil jelly and summer garden piccalilli.
    • To the many satisfied customers who buy her prized homemade piccalilli it does not matter where the ingredients have come from.
    • The quiet guitarist stooped in the gutter to pick up a bag of frozen chicken wings, a pack of custard creams and a small jar of piccalilli.
    Synonyms
    relish, chutney, chow chow, sauerkraut

Origin

Mid 18th century: probably from a blend of pickle and chili.

 
 
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