Pick
(
verb
,
noun
)
(As a verb)
Pick ( verb )
- To take or choose something from a group.
- To select something or someone with care or precision.
- To gather or harvest something.
- To pull or break something off with a quick movement.
- To remove something with a pointed tool or by digging.
Origin:
From old english piccian to prick, from latin piccare to prick.
Examples:
- She picked a flower from the garden.
- He picked a book from the shelf.
- The farmer picked the ripe apples.
- She picked the lock with a hairpin.
- He picked the guitar and started to play.
(As a noun)
Pick ( noun )
- To take or choose something from a group.
- To select something or someone with care or precision.
- To gather or harvest something.
- To pull or break something off with a quick movement.
- To remove something with a pointed tool or by digging.
Origin:
From old english piccian to prick, from latin piccare to prick.
Examples:
- She picked a flower from the garden.
- He picked a book from the shelf.
- The farmer picked the ripe apples.
- She picked the lock with a hairpin.
- He picked the guitar and started to play.