to choose someone or something out of a group of people or things
to take a flower or fruit from its plant with our fingers
hit lightly with a picking motion
look for and gather
harass with constant criticism
provoke
remove in small bits
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
pay for something
free of deceit
pilfer or rob
eat intermittently; take small bites of
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
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