to pick at
[phrase form: pick]
01
peta på, kritisera för småsaker
to frequently criticize someone about small issues
Exempel
Why do you always pick at her choices? Let her be.
Varför hackar du alltid på hennes val? Låt henne vara.
02
pilla på, dra i
to touch or tug on something repeatedly
Exempel
While waiting for the doctor, he picked at the bandage on his finger.
Medan han väntade på läkaren, pillade han på bandaget på sitt finger.
03
peta i maten, äta utan aptit
to eat only a small amount of food
Exempel
Children often pick at vegetables they do n't like.
Barn pillar ofta på grönsaker de inte gillar.
