rods in pickle

A form of rod in pickle — A particular punishment or penalty prepared ready to be applied in the future.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of rod in pickle
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“rods in pickle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rods%20in%20pickle. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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