pick

pick

pick (third-person singular simple present picks, present participle picking, simple past and past participle picked)

1. To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.

   Dont pick at that scab.

2. To harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached; to harvest an entire plant by removing it from the ground.

   Its time to pick the tomatoes.

3. To decide between options.

   Ill pick the one with the nicest name.

4. (cricket) To recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand and arm as the ball is released.

   He didnt pick the googly, and was bowled.

5. (music) To pluck the individual strings of a musical instrument or to play such an instrument.

   He picked a tune on his banjo.

   He picked his nose.

pick (plural picks)

1. A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
2. A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.
3. A comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair.
4. (US) A choice.
5. (basketball) A screen
6. (lacrosse) An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.
7. (American football) An interception.
8. (baseball) A good defensive play by an infielder
9. (baseball) Short for pick-off
10. (music) A tool used for strumming the strings of a guitar; a plectrum.

	cogliere
	To look for and gather.

	piccone
	pickaxe

	scegliere
	to decide between options

	scelta
	choice

	prendere
	to grasp and pull with fingers

	raccogliere
	to remove a fruit or plant for consumption
	To look for and gather.

	stuzzicadenti
	comb with long widely spaced teeth

eleggere

pungere

staccare

	barriera
	basketball: screen

	decisione
	Individuare tra varie cose quella che sembra essere la migliore per i propri gusti.
	A selection of something from a collection of options or alternatives.

	plettro
	music: plectrum

	prelevare
	To withdraw items from inventory for production or distribution.

	pulire
	Per rimuovere parti o sostanze indesiderate da (per es. cibo), come piume o semi.
	To remove unwanted substances from (e.g. food), such as feathers or pits.

beccare

borseggiare

cercare

collezionare

cògliere

dividere

estrarre

grattare

interrompere

mettere insieme

ottenere

perforare

rompere

scavare

separare

sospendere

spaccare

spezzare

stuzzicare

tagliare

togliere

Altri significati:

(music) A tool used for strumming the strings of a guitar; a plectrum.

pick (lock)

pick (fruit)

pluck (usually from a tree)

tool to open a lock

To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.

(cricket) To recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand and arm as the ball is released.

To decide between options.

(to) pick

(American football) An interception.

A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.

(baseball) A good defensive play by an infielder

(basketball) A screen

(US) A choice.

(baseball) Short for pick-off

A comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair.

A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.

(music) To pluck the individual strings of a musical instrument or to play such an instrument.

pick (e.g. fruit)

break or tear off

To harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached; to harvest an entire plant by removing it from the ground.

(lacrosse) An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.

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