Picked
Word | PICKED |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | pick ed |
Pronunciations | /pʰɪkt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Picked"
What do we mean by picked?
Pointed. adjective
Chosen by careful selection. adjective
Gathered, harvested, or plucked. adjective
Having a sharp point; pointed; piked; peaked: as, a picked stick.
Covered with sharp points; prickly; spinous; echinate: as, the picked dogfish.
Specially selected; hence, choicest or best: as, picked men.
2. Choice; affected; refined.
Pointed; sharp. adjective
Having a pike or spine on the back; -- said of certain fishes. adjective
Carefully selected; chosen. adjective
Fine; spruce; smart; precise; dianty. adjective
See under Dogfish. adjective
Ornamented or relieved with lines, or the like, of a different, usually a lighter, color; as, a carriage body dark green, picked out with red. adjective
Simple past tense and past participle of pick. verb
Pointed; sharp adjective
Having a pike or spine on the back. adjective
Fine; spruce; smart; precise; dainty adjective
To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.
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.
To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck.
To take up; especially, to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together.
To remove something from somewhere with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth.
To decide upon, from a set of options; to select.
To seek (a fight or quarrel) where the opportunity arises.
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 pluck the individual strings of a musical instrument or to play such an instrument.
To open (a lock) with a wire, lock pick, etc.
To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble.
To do anything fastidiously or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care.
To steal; to pilfer.
To throw; to pitch.
To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin.
To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points.
To screen.
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