to pick
01
välja, utvälja
to choose someone or something out of a group of people or things
Transitive: to pick sth
Exempel
The customer took time to pick the right pair of shoes from the display.
Kunden tog sig tid att välja rätt par skor från displayen.
02
plocka, samla
to take a flower or fruit from its plant with our fingers
Transitive: to pick a flower or fruit
Exempel
Please pick some basil from the pot for the pasta sauce.
Vänligen plocka lite basilika från krukan till pastasåsen.
03
picka, samla
to peck at or gather small bits of food, especially grains
Transitive: to pick grains or food
Exempel
The hens picked insects and small seeds from the soil.
Hönorna pickade insekter och små frön från jorden.
04
plocka, skörda
to gather or harvest berries, flowers, or similar items where they grow
Intransitive
Exempel
She prefers to pick in the forest where the mushrooms are abundant.
Hon föredrar att plocka i skogen där svamparna är rikliga.
05
söka, provocera
to intentionally cause or start a conflict, argument, or confrontation
Transitive: to pick an argument or fight
Exempel
She picked an argument with her brother just to get his attention.
Hon startade en dispyt med sin bror bara för att få hans uppmärksamhet.
06
plocka, dra
to remove or separate something bit by bit using the fingers
Transitive: to pick sth from sth | to pick sth out of sth
Exempel
He picked the stitches out of the fabric, carefully unraveling the seam.
Han plockade ut stygnen ur tyget, och lösade försiktigt upp sömmen.
07
plocka, rengöra
to clean or ready food by removing unwanted or inedible parts
Transitive: to pick unwanted parts of food material
Exempel
She picked the husks off the corn before boiling it.
Hon plockade av höljena från majsen innan hon kokade den.
08
peta, gräva
to use a pointed tool or instrument to pierce, dig into, or break apart a hard surface
Transitive: to pick a hard surface
Exempel
They picked the rocky terrain to create a clear path for the trail.
De valde den klippiga terrängen för att skapa en tydlig stig för leden.
09
stjäla, snatta
to secretly take items from someone’s pocket, purse, or belongings without their knowledge
Transitive: to pick a pocket or bag
Exempel
The thief picked the tourist's pocket while they were distracted by the street performer.
Tjuven plockade turistens ficka medan de var distraherade av gatumusikanten.
10
peta, äta motvilligt
to eat in small, careful, or reluctant amounts
Intransitive: to pick at food
Exempel
He picked at the sandwich, leaving most of it uneaten.
Han plockade på smörgåsen och lämnade det mesta oäten.
Pick
01
val, urval
the act of choosing or selecting
02
hacka, skovel
a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
03
plektrum, pick
a small plastic or metal piece by which a string instrument such as a guitar is played
Dialect
American
American
04
val, urval
the person or thing chosen or selected
05
skärm, block
a move where a player stands still to block a defender and help a teammate get open
06
tandpetare, spets
a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
07
inslag, pick
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
08
urval, elit
the best people or things in a group
09
skörd, plock
the quantity of a crop that is harvested
10
skärm, block
(lacrosse) a play where a player blocks a defender to free up a teammate for a pass or shot
Exempel
A strategic pick can change the flow of the game in your favor.
Ett strategiskt val kan ändra spelets flöde till din fördel.
Lexikalt Träd
picker
picking
unpick
pick
