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Definizione e significato di "pick"in inglese

to pick

VERBO

scegliere

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

choose

elect

pick out

select

go for

Transitive: to pick sth

informazioni grammaticali

composizione morfologica

semplice

verbo d’azione

regolare

presente

pick

3ª persona singolare

picks

participio presente

picking

passato semplice

picked

participio passato

picked

Esempi

She carefully picked a ripe apple from the tree.

Ha scelto con cura una mela matura dall'albero.

raccogiere

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

Transitive: to pick a flower or fruit

Esempi

As a child, I used to pick wild raspberries in the forest behind our house.

Da bambino, raccoglievo lamponi selvatici nel bosco dietro casa nostra.

beccare, raccogliere

to peck at or gather small bits of food, especially grains

Transitive: to pick grains or food

Esempi

The sparrow picked seeds from the feeder, one by one.

Il passero beccò i semi dalla mangiatoia, uno per uno.

raccogliere, cogliere

to gather or harvest berries, flowers, or similar items where they grow

Intransitive

Esempi

We love to go out and pick during strawberry season.

Amiamo uscire e raccogliere durante la stagione delle fragole.

cercare, provocare

to intentionally cause or start a conflict, argument, or confrontation

Transitive: to pick an argument or fight

Esempi

He always tries to pick a fight over the smallest disagreements.

Cerca sempre di cercare litigi per i più piccoli disaccordi.

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.

spennare, pulire

to clean or ready food by removing unwanted or inedible parts

Transitive: to pick unwanted parts of food material

Esempi

She carefully picked the feathers from the chicken before cooking it.

Ha tolto con cura le piume dal pollo prima di cucinarlo.

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

He picked the frozen ground with his tool to plant the stakes.

Ha picconato il terreno gelato con il suo attrezzo per piantare i pali.

rubare, scippare

to secretly take items from someone’s pocket, purse, or belongings without their knowledge

Transitive: to pick a pocket or bag

Esempi

The thief picked the tourist’s wallet in the crowded market.

Il ladro ha rubato il portafoglio del turista nel mercato affollato.

spiluccare, mangiare svogliatamente

to eat in small, careful, or reluctant amounts

Intransitive: to pick at food

Esempi

She picked at her salad, barely finishing a few bites.

Lei spiluccava la sua insalata, a malapena finendone qualche boccone.

Pick

SOSTANTIVO

scelta, selezione

the act of choosing or selecting

piccone, zappa

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

plettro per chitarra

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

Dialect

American

scelta, selezione

the person or thing chosen or selected

informazioni grammaticali

stato di animatezza

astratto

composizione morfologica

semplice

numerabile

forma plurale

picks

schermo, blocco

a move where a player stands still to block a defender and help a teammate get open

stuzzicadenti, puntina

a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material

trama, pico

the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

scelta, élite

the best people or things in a group

raccolto, raccolta

the quantity of a crop that is harvested

schermo, blocco

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

Esempi

He set a perfect pick to help his teammate get open for the shot.

Ha fatto un blocco perfetto per aiutare il suo compagno a liberarsi per il tiro.

Albero Lessicale

picker

picking

unpick

pick

Parole Vicine

Definizione e significato di "pick"in inglese

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