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Meaning of Gherkin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɡɝkɪn

Definitions

  1. A small cucumber, often pickled whole.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Gherkin.
    alt-of
  3. The building at 30 St Mary Axe, a distinctively-shaped skyscraper in London, England
  4. Pickled cucumber regardless of size; a pickle
  5. The penis.

Equivalents

العربية الخيارة
Български корнишон
Català cogombret
Dansk asie
Ελληνικά αγγουράκι
Español pepinillo
Français cornichon
Íslenska smágúrka
Italiano cetriolino
日本語 ガーキン
Македонски корнишон
Nederlands augurk
Português pepino em conserva
Română cornișon
Türkçe kornişon

Examples

““Even my gherkin is sorry, and it didn't talk shit about anybody," persists Adrian. The edge of Titus's mouth quivers in laughter.”
““Yes, daddy,” I moaned, lying big-time as his finger played in my sudsy pussy. “Say please,” he ordered, taking my hand to circle around his gherkin.”
“His gherkin was doing the tent dance, and he couldn't have been prouder.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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