different between frickle vs brickle

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?k?l

Etymology 1

Blend of fried +? pickle

Noun

frickle (plural frickles)

1. (Canada, US) A snack food consisting of a fried pickle.
   • 2013, Lisa Faulkner, The Way I Cook... (page 41)

     Frickles (fried pickles) are inspired and served with a blue cheese dipping sauce (see page 20).

Etymology 2

Noun

frickle (plural frickles)

1. (obsolete) A bushel basket.

Anagrams

• Flicker, fickler, flicker

German

Verb

frickle

1. inflection of frickeln:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?b??k?l/
• Rhymes: -?k?l

Etymology 1

From Middle English brikel, brekil, brukel (“easily broken or shattered”), from Old English *brycel, *brucol (as in h?sbrycel (“burglarious”, literally “house-breaking”), scipbrucol (“destructive to shipping, causing shipwreck”, literally “ship-breaking”), equivalent to break +? -le. See also breakle.

Adjective

brickle

1. (Appalachia or archaic or dialect) Alternative form of breakle

Etymology 2

From the Bricklin, a failed automobile.

Verb

brickle (third-person singular simple present brickles, present participle brickling, simple past and past participle brickled)

1. (Canada, dialect) To fail spectacularly.
   • How to Brickle: The New Brunswick Funny Book (1977, ?ISBN

Related terms

• brickly

See also

• butter brickle