Meanings
comparative more picklesome · superlative most picklesome
- Characteristic or typical of a pickle (all senses)
The additional fact may be appropriately mentioned here that a residence of five months in the stimulating atmosphere of New York had not by any means tended to make her less picklesome.
1969 (original 1885), Color Studies1 more example
One is quickened with a sense of something near and sweet and wholesome in its pleasant company. It is the story of a summer's 'camping-out,' told in alternate chapters by a brother and sister, of the frank, jolly, rather 'picklesome' sort.
1890, Anne Richardson Earle, Her Great Ambition
Origin
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