What does color me intrigued mean?

It is an illusion to "painting a picture." The sense is "make me look a certain way when you (metaphorically) draw a picture to give someone else a sense of the situation/my mood."

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What does color me crazy mean?

An exclamation used to indicate some particular emotion or condition. One may also ask what does color me blind mean? If you have color blindness, it means you see colors differently than most people. Most of the time, color blindness makes it hard to tell the difference between certain colors. Usually, color blindness runs in families.

Where does color me surprised come from?

They essentially mean "consider me" to be feeling surprised, amazed, or envious, respectively. This figurative use of "color" derives from the idea that if something is "colored something," it is covered in that thing, or is that thing all over. Where does the phrase color me surprised come from? The idiom comes from children's coloring books with black and white pictures to color with paint or crayons. It's not a very common expression in a metaphorical sense, although there was a pop song in which the singer invited the listener to color her in a variety of undesirable moods: sad, lonely etc.

What does it mean to call someone a pickle?

If you are in a pickle, you are in a difficult position, or have a problem to which no easy answer can be found. The word 'pickle' comes from the Dutch word 'pekel', meaning 'something piquant', and originally referred to a spiced, salted vinegar that was used as a preservative.