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picked

  • adjective
  • /pɪkt/

Having a pick, or a particular number/type of pick (in any sense of the word)

Other meanings

  1. Chosen; selected.

  2. Played by picking the strings

Related words

  • handpicked
  • pickedness
  • prepicked
  • hand-picked
  • picked-strings

Example sentences

  • “You picked the wrong person to mess with!”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0
  • “I picked the wrong time to quit smoking.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
  • “That's where I made lots of bundles you picked up only twigs.”

    Tatoeba · AmarMecheri · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “picked” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.