Meanings
Vegetables or fruits that have been preserved in vinegar or brine.
سبزیاں یا پھل جو سرکے یا نمک کے پانی میں محفوظ کیے گئے ہوں۔
ترشی
torshi
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- dill pickles
- sweet pickles
- pickles and chips
Example Sentences
I love adding pickles to my sandwiches.
مجھے اپنے سینڈوچوں میں ترشی ڈالنا پسند ہے۔
Mujhe apne sandwiches mein torshi daalna pasand hai.
She made homemade pickles for the party.
اس نے پارٹی کے لئے گھر کی بنی ہوئی ترشی بنائی۔
Us ne party ke liye ghar ki bani hui torshi banai.
Pickles are a great side dish for barbecues.
ترشی باربیکیو کے لئے ایک شاندار تابہ ہے۔
Torshi barbecue ke liye ek shandar tabah hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of pickling as a way to make vegetables taste better over time.
Imagine a jar filled with colorful vegetables floating in vinegar.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
کھٹی چیزیں بھی میٹھے ہو جاتی ہیں۔
Khatti cheezen bhi meethay ho jati hain.
Sour things can also turn sweet.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Middle English "pickle" — a brine solution or vinegar solution for preserving food
First known use: 14th century
The term 'pickle' has its origins in the Middle English word 'pikel' which referred to the brine used for preservation. Over time, it evolved into the term we know today.