English Dictionary

rickle

名詞

スコットランド英語

(chiefly Scotland) A loose, disordered collection of things; a heap; a jumble. / (chiefly Scotland) A small rick of grain. / (chiefly Scotland) A dilapidated or ramshackle building.

日本語の意味

（主にスコットランド）いろいろなものが無秩序に集まった状態、乱雑な山積みや寄せ集め / （主にスコットランド）少量の穀物の束 / （主にスコットランド）老朽化してぼろぼろの建物

He kept the rickle of wires and chargers in a drawer beneath the stairs.

彼は階段下の引き出しに、コードや充電器の雑然とした寄せ集めを入れておいた。

意味（1）

(chiefly Scotland) A loose, disordered collection of things; a heap; a jumble.

It was no more than a butt and a ben, with a rickle of sheds behind it where old Pooty kept his donkey that was nearly as old […]

意味（2）

(chiefly Scotland) A small rick of grain.

意味（3）

(chiefly Scotland) A dilapidated or ramshackle building.

We came home by a place called Speke Hall — built 1589 — the queerest-looking old rickle of boards that I ever set eyes on; […]

意味（4）

(chiefly Scotland) Any object in poor condition, particularly a vehicle.

On a memorable night was the old rickle of a boat taken out to the West Sands during a terrible storm, when Admiral Maitland Dougall distinguished himself by his valiant services.

意味（5）

(chiefly Scotland) An emaciated person or animal.

But it's a bad disaise that can't be cured somehow, Manis said to himself — so be began to consider how to sell his rickle of a pony to advantage.

rickles （ plural ）