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    [Verb]  | "pick" | \ ˈpik \


    1: to pierce, penetrate, or break up with a pointed instrument

    2: to remove bit by bit

    3: to remove covering or adhering matter from


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English piken, partly from Old English *pīcian (akin to Middle Dutch picken to prick); partly from Middle French piquer to prick {mat|pike|};

    [Phrase]  | "picked at" 


    1: to subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders;


      * e.g., " ... Stop picking at your sister. "



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    [Phrase]  | "pick at" 


    1: to subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders;


      * e.g., " ... Stop picking at your sister. "



    •  Antonyms : 

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     [ "Pick on" ]

    1: To treat someone unfairly by criticizing or punishing them.

      * e.g.,  ... My sister was always picked on at school. 


     [ "Pick on" ]

    2: To harass or bother someone or something, usually unfairly.

      * e.g.,  ... Please stop picking on me! I'm tired of it. 

     [ "Pick" ]

    1: A triangular or tear dropped shaped piece of plastic use to pluck the stings of a guitar. At first glance they appear inanimate ordinary plastic; however guitar picks are actually made from a very rare from of sentient plastic that has a tendency to roam around when left unattended. Their adventures can last up to two full weeks, and while most picks usually return to their place of origin, a poor sense of direction cause many to become lost, and some even intentionally run away. Picks also have a unique telepathic ability and can sense peoples joy, the more one enjoys using a particular pick, the more likely it is to abandon its owner.

      * e.g.,  ... I just bought 200 picks at the music store, by the time I actually went to play guitar I could only find one. 

     [ "No Picks" ]

    1: When you don't give a FUCK.

      * e.g.,  ... I currently posses, no picks. 

     [ "pick at" ]

    1: To persistently &/ or Unneccesaarily find fault with something.

      * e.g.,  ... I hate my new boss, he constantly pick at my work and often tells me to do it again, even though there is nothing with it. 

     [ "Pick" ]

    1: Extremely weak or lame.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1: Do you know James? 

     [ "picked on" ]

    1: bullyed

      * e.g.,  ... he has been picked on in middle school 

     [ "pick" ]

    1: A small, piece of plastic often triangular or "teardrop" in shape.

      * e.g.,  ... I just bought a pack of 2,000 picks on eBay. 


     [ "pick" ]

    2: Guitar picks come in varying colors and thicknesses (thin, medium, hard, etc.) and can only be bought in packs.

      * e.g.,  ... Pick your 4th string, I think it's out of tune. 


     [ "pick" ]

    3: Also an alternative term for "pluck", as in, to "pick" a string.

     [ "pick" ]

    1: adj: to comb your afro

      * e.g.,  ... Brotha pick yo' fro cause its flat on one side. 

     [ "pick" ]

    1: The little piece of plastic you use to play guitar.

      * e.g.,  ... Damn, I keep losing my picks! 

     [ "pick" ]

    1: An interception, mainly in the game of football.

      * e.g.,  ... Good defense, majority of the time, makes a quarterback throw a pick. 

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