Definizione e Significato di "pick"

to pick

VERBO

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to choose someone or something out of a group of people or things

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to take a flower or fruit from its plant with our fingers

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hit lightly with a picking motion

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look for and gather

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harass with constant criticism

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provoke

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remove in small bits

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remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits

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attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example

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pay for something

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free of deceit

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pilfer or rob

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eat intermittently; take small bites of

Pick

SOSTANTIVO

the act of choosing or selecting

a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends

a small plastic or metal piece by which a string instrument such as a guitar is played

What is a "pick"?

A pick is a small, flat tool used to pluck or strum the strings of stringed instruments like guitars, mandolins, and basses. Picks are usually made of materials like plastic, metal, or nylon and come in various shapes, sizes, and thicknesses. Using a pick helps to produce a clear, consistent sound and can influence the tone and playability of the instrument. It is held between the thumb and fingers and used to strike the strings.

the person or thing chosen or selected

a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body

a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material

the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

the best people or things in a group

the quantity of a crop that is harvested

a defensive play in baseball where a fielder quickly catches a baserunner off their base

(lacrosse) a play where a player blocks a defender to free up a teammate for a pass or shot

a situation in frisbee where defensive player obstructs the movement of an offensive player without making a legitimate play for the disc