fish kettle

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A type of large pan used to steam fish
{i} long pan for cooking fish
a long deep dish used for cooking whole fish
fish kettles
plural form of fish kettle
kettle of fish
A situation which is recognized as different from or as an alternative to some other situation, and which is not necessarily unfavorable

That is another kettle of fish entirely.

kettle of fish
An awkward situation; a predicament

That's a fine kettle of fish, he exclaimed, then turned to his dinner companion. Fine kettle of fish. I'm so hungry even that sounds good, and from the looks of this menu that's probably what I'll get..

fishkettle
{n} a kettle used to boil fish in
be a different kettle of fish
(deyim) If you say that something or someone is a different kettle of fish, you mean that they are completely different from something or someone else that has been talked about

1. Andy was never very interested in school, but Anna, now she was a completely different kettle of fish. 2. I'd driven an automatic for years but learning to handle a car with gears was another kettle of fish altogether.

be another kettle of fish
(deyim) If you say that something or someone is a different kettle of fish, you mean that they are completely different from something or someone else that has been talked about

1. Andy was never very interested in school, but Anna, now she was a completely different kettle of fish. 2. I'd driven an automatic for years but learning to handle a car with gears was another kettle of fish altogether.

a fine kettle of fish
embarrassing situation; annoyingly awkward situation
nice kettle of fish
mess, dilemma, predicament, fix, "a pickle
pretty kettle of fish
a mess, a dilemma, a predicament, a fix, "a pickle
Turkish - English

Definition of fish kettle in Turkish English dictionary

ne âlâ memleket! What a fine kettle of fish!/What a wonderful state of affairs!
(said sarcastically)
fish kettle

    Hyphenation

    fish ket·tle

    Turkish pronunciation

    fîş ketıl

    Pronunciation

    /ˈfəsʜ ˈketəl/ /ˈfɪʃ ˈkɛtəl/
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