Picked
Picked İngilizce anlamı ve tanımı
Picked anlamları
- (a.) Fine; spruce; smart; precise; dianty.
- (a.) Having a pike or spine on the back; -- said of certain fishes.
- (a.) Pointed; sharp.
- (a.) Carefully selected; chosen; as, picked men.
- (imp. & p. p.) of Pick
Picked tanım:
Kelime: pick
Söyleniş: 'pik
İşlev: verb
Kökeni: Middle English piken, partly from (assumed) Old English pIcian (akin to Middle Dutch picken to prick); partly from Middle French piquer to prick -- more at PIKE
transitive senses
1 : to pierce, penetrate, or break up with a pointed instrument picked the hard clay
2 a : to remove bit by bit pick meat from bones b : to remove covering or adhering matter from pick the bones
3 a : to gather by plucking pick apples b : CHOOSE, SELECT tried to pick the shortest route she picked out the most expensive dress c : to make (one's way) slowly and carefully picked his way through the rubble
4 a : PILFER, ROB pick pockets b : to obtain useful information from by questioning -- used in such phrases as pick the brains of
5 : PROVOKE pick a quarrel
6 a : to dig into : PROBE picking his teeth b : to pluck (as a guitar) with a pick or with the fingers c : to loosen or pull apart with a sharp point pick wool
7 : to unlock with a device (as a wire) other than the key pick a lock
intransitive senses
1 : to use or work with a pick
2 : to gather or harvest something by plucking
3 : PILFER -- used in the phrase picking and stealing
4 : to eat sparingly or mincingly picking listlessly at his dinner
- pick and choose : to select with care and deliberation
- pick at : to criticize repeatedly especially for minor faults : NAG
- pick on : to single out for criticism, teasing, or bullying picked on smaller boys also : to single out for a particular purpose or for special attention