Cerca
Seleziona la lingua del dizionario
to pick
01
scegliere
to choose someone or something out of a group of people or things
Transitive: to pick sth
Esempi
Can you help me pick the best color for the living room walls?
Puoi aiutarmi a scegliere il colore migliore per le pareti del soggiorno?
02
raccogiere
to take a flower or fruit from its plant with our fingers
Transitive: to pick a flower or fruit
Esempi
We usually pick peaches early in the morning when the air is still cool.
Di solito raccogliamo le pesche la mattina presto quando l'aria è ancora fresca.
03
beccare, raccogliere
to peck at or gather small bits of food, especially grains
Transitive: to pick grains or food
Esempi
The robin picked berries from the bush with its sharp beak.
Il pettirosso ha beccato bacche dal cespuglio con il suo becco affilato.
04
raccogliere, cogliere
to gather or harvest berries, flowers, or similar items where they grow
Intransitive
Esempi
We saw a group of workers picking along the hillside.
Abbiamo visto un gruppo di lavoratori raccogliere lungo il pendio.
05
cercare, provocare
to intentionally cause or start a conflict, argument, or confrontation
Transitive: to pick an argument or fight
Esempi
The kids picked a scuffle over who got to play first.
I bambini hanno causato una rissa su chi avrebbe giocato per primo.
06
spellare, strappare
to remove or separate something bit by bit using the fingers
Transitive: to pick sth from sth | to pick sth out of sth
Esempi
She picked the meat from the chicken bones, one piece at a time.
Lei ha scelto la carne dalle ossa di pollo, un pezzo alla volta.
07
spennare, pulire
to clean or ready food by removing unwanted or inedible parts
Transitive: to pick unwanted parts of food material
Esempi
The family gathered to pick the seeds and skins from the grapes for winemaking.
La famiglia si è riunita per sgranare i semi e le bucce dall'uva per la vinificazione.
08
picconare, scavare
to use a pointed tool or instrument to pierce, dig into, or break apart a hard surface
Transitive: to pick a hard surface
Esempi
The climber picked the icy surface to create secure footholds.
L'arrampicatore ha scelto la superficie ghiacciata per creare appigli sicuri.
09
rubare, scippare
to secretly take items from someone’s pocket, purse, or belongings without their knowledge
Transitive: to pick a pocket or bag
Esempi
A gang of thieves was arrested for picking purses at the festival.
Una banda di ladri è stata arrestata per aver scippato borse al festival.
10
spiluccare, mangiare svogliatamente
to eat in small, careful, or reluctant amounts
Intransitive: to pick at food
Esempi
The bird picked at the crumbs on the table, taking tiny bites.
L'uccello beccava le briciole sul tavolo, prendendo piccoli morsi.
Pick
01
scelta, selezione
the act of choosing or selecting
02
piccone, zappa
a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
03
plettro per chitarra
a small plastic or metal piece by which a string instrument such as a guitar is played
Dialect
American
American
04
scelta, selezione
the person or thing chosen or selected
05
schermo, blocco
a move where a player stands still to block a defender and help a teammate get open
06
stuzzicadenti, puntina
a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
07
trama, pico
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
08
scelta, élite
the best people or things in a group
09
raccolto, raccolta
the quantity of a crop that is harvested
10
schermo, blocco
(lacrosse) a play where a player blocks a defender to free up a teammate for a pass or shot
Esempi
Setting a good pick can disrupt the defense and open up scoring opportunities.
Impostare un buon blocco può sconvolgere la difesa e aprire opportunità di segnare.
Albero Lessicale
picker
picking
unpick
pick
