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(1) - Merriam-Webster Dictionary
(1) - Verb entries...
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[Verb] | "pick up"
1: to take hold of and lift up
2: to gather together : collect
3: to clean up : tidy
Origin: 14th century ;
(4) - Merriam-Webster Thesaurus
(2) - Verb entries...
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[Verb] | "picking up"
1: to acquire complete knowledge, understanding, or skill in;
* e.g., " ... he has a knack for picking up a language in a few weeks "
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2: to bring together in one body or place;
* e.g., " ... pick up all of your things because we have to be off this beach before dark "
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3: to get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for;
* e.g., " ... could you pick up some milk at the store? "
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(3) - { pick up } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Verb] | "pick up"
1: to acquire complete knowledge, understanding, or skill in;
* e.g., " ... he has a knack for picking up a language in a few weeks "
Antonyms :
2: to bring together in one body or place;
* e.g., " ... pick up all of your things because we have to be off this beach before dark "
Synonyms :
lump,
(2) - Phrase entries...
(2) - { picking up on } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Phrase] | "picking up on"
1: to have a clear idea of;
* e.g., " ... The students picked up on the new material quickly. "
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(10) - Urban Dictionary
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[ "Picking up" ]
1: Verb: To purchase drugs, or "score". Usually referring to the purchase of weed
* e.g., ... You picking up this weekend?
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[ "pick up" ]
1: The process which entails meeting a dealer in a (usually) prearranged place, and purchasing--'picking up'--your dope.
* e.g., ... Guy 1: "Oi, where an' when we goin' to pick up?"
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[ "pick up on that" ]
1: Get to know or become aware of (this or that). Determine following investigation or unexpectedly.
* e.g., ... Friend 1: Hey, I knew it was you!
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[ "pick up" ]
1: To meet someone, usually at a bar or party, and persuade them to leave with you in order to have sex. Used for in-person encounters, as opposed to hookup, which can also be used for internet meetings for sex.
* e.g., ... Did you pick up last night?
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[ "PICK UP" ]
1: to pick up, to buy drugs.
* e.g., ... u pickin up a tens off bill?
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[ "Pick up" ]
1: To get a member of the opposite (or occassionally, same) gender's contact details so as to schedule a date.
* e.g., ... So, did you pick up last night?
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[ "pick ups" ]
1: Fresh pair of sneakers you just bought or arrived though mail (FedEx, UPS, etc.)
* e.g., ... My fresh pick ups just arrived in the mail today. The Jordan IX's.
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[ "picked up" ]
1: Getting arrested for drunk driving.
* e.g., ... Driving home from the bar last night I was picked up.
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[ "pick up" ]
1: To Purchase something
* e.g., ... Man, I gotta pick up that new e40 cd.
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[ "picked up" ]
1: a common reference by parents for kids getting a 'ride' in a police car.
this was used almost as much as "put your eye out", ANOTHER phrase APPARENTLY in the 'parent handbook', i became EXTREMELY weary of hearing!!
* e.g., ... i'm not coming to the police station when you get picked up!
the jenkins boys were constantly getting picked up for various infraction/s.
the police picked up a couple in a church parking lot trying to 'sock it home'
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