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    [Verb]  | "cher*ry-pick" | \ ˈcher-ē-ˌpik \


    1: to select the best or most desirable

    2: to select as being the best or most desirable; also : to select the best or most desirable from


    Origin: 1965 ;

    [Verb]  | "cherry-picks" 


    1: to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities;


      * e.g., " ... cherry-picked the spacious corner office for his corporate fief "





    [Verb]  | "cherry-pick" 


    1: to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities;


      * e.g., " ... cherry-picked the spacious corner office for his corporate fief "





     [ "cherry-pick" ]

    1: to select the best and most profitable elements

      * e.g.,  ... They cherry-pick their employees at the worst possible time. 

     [ "Cherry Picking" ]

    1: (also known as: suppressed evidence, fallacy of incomplete evidence, argument by selective observation, argument by half-truth, card stacking, fallacy of exclusion, ignoring the counter evidence, one-sided assessment, slanting, one-sidedness) Description: When only select evidence is presented in order to persuade the audience to accept a position, and evidence that would go against the position is withheld. The stronger the withheld evidence, the more fallacious the argument.

      * e.g.,  ... My political candidate gives 10% of his income to the needy, goes to church every Sunday, and volunteers one day a week at a homeless shelter. Therefore, he is honest and morally straight. Explanation: What information was left out of the example is that this same candidate gives 10% of his income to needy prostitutes in exchange for services, goes to the bar every Sunday after church (and sometimes before), and only works at the homeless shelter to get clients for his drug dealing business. This is a prime example of cherry picking. 

     [ "cherry picking" ]

    1:  Hang around the goal waiting for a pass. Someone who doesn't play defense.

      * e.g.,  ...  That lazy bastard is cherry picking again, he never comes back to play defense. 


     [ "cherry picking" ]

    2: 2 Choosing to do the easiest task out of a group of tasks when given the chance.

      * e.g.,  ...  That cherry picker took the easiest way out again. 

     [ "cherry picking" ]

    1: the act of seducing and sleeping with sexually inexperienced males/females. this activity is popular amongst douchebags, skeezers, fuckboys, and brotherhood fraternities.

      * e.g.,  ... Bro #1: Hey bro, what's going on tonight? 

     [ "Cherry Picking" ]

    1: When you know a girl who is currently in a relationship and you know that relationship won't last so you stay in touch as best you can with the girl in hopes of scoring a rebound when she breaks up. Can be done with multiple girls as well.

      * e.g.,  ... Tom: Hey John I noticed you are staying in touch with Chelesea and Brittney lately. You two good friends? John: Nah dude they are both in relationships which I know they can't keep. As soon as one of them breaks up I'm going in for the kill. Tom: Fuckin' cherry picking 

     [ "Cherry picking" ]

    1: The act of pulling on a guy’s balls until they are fully descended and licking each one individually. Some females get a little bit freaky with this action and start to bite them like actual cherries.

      * e.g.,  ... Tom: Yo, what did you do last night? 

     [ "cherry pick" ]

    1: Commonly used in the multiplayer game Unreal Tournament, it means someone who waits at the opposing team's base and camps until his or her flag is returned, then takes the flag and runs solo. Can also refer to someone that camps and kills everyone that is hurt.

      * e.g.,  ... As Barbie's team was trying to run the flag, she camped at the other based and started to cherry pick. 

     [ "Cherry Picking" ]

    1: Cherry Picking, is the act of going out of your way to make something look bad. It involves highlighting isolated instances or minor details to create a skewed or misleading impression about something, typically to make it appear worse than it actually is. In essence, cherry picking involves taking a small part of a larger picture and using it out of context to support a negative or biased view, which can be misleading and unfair. It's important to consider all relevant information and context when forming an opinion or making an argument to avoid falling into the trap of cherry picking.

      * e.g.,  ... John: Bro GTA IV is not even realistic, Niko eats a whole burger in one bite 

     [ "cherry picking" ]

    1: \ˈcher-ē ˈpikiŋ\ n. the act of sodomizing a partner who has inadvertently swallowed the pit(s) of a cherry(ies), and has thus grown a small cherry tree in the lining of their stomach and begun ejecting cherries through their colon not to be confused with "suppressing evidence"

      * e.g.,  ... Bro, my girl says she's on the rag but I know she swallowed some pits yesterday. Guess I'll be cherry picking tonight! 

     [ "cherry picking" ]

    1: to go around and sleep with as many virgins as possible.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) ive done my share of cherry picking 

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