Converse of object

• hate: I've just been listening to Johnny Walker and didn't believe there was really a site devoted to hating gherkins!

• eat: Q: why don't West Brom fans eat gherkins?

• chop: This involves everything from chopping the gherkins to grating the cheese.

• love: I've always loved gherkins but from now on I shall love to hate them!

• slice: Turn out when cold and serve with a green salad and sliced gherkins.

• do: And what do glowing gherkins have to do with astronomy?

Adjective modifier

• pickled: May 2004 IP Update: Has my trade mark become a pickled gherkin?

• small: Some of the smaller gherkins have a tendancy to split when inserting the screwdriver lengthways.

• erotic: Entrance Hall This is the famous building that was on the site of Norman Foster's erotic gherkin in the City of London.

• mini: The " garnish " was a mini gherkin, red onion and tomato slice.

Modifies a noun

• hater: For all gherkin haters try wiring gherkins to mains electricity!