to pick on somebody
11pick out — verb 1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives (Freq. 4) Take any one of these cards Choose a good husband for your daughter She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her • Syn: ↑choose, ↑take,… …
12pick up — verb 1. take and lift upward (Freq. 22) • Syn: ↑lift up, ↑gather up • Hypernyms: ↑raise, ↑lift, ↑elevate, ↑get up, ↑bring up …
13pick at — verb 1. pluck or pull at with the fingers (Freq. 1) She picked nervously at the buttons of her blouse • Syn: ↑pluck at, ↑pull at • Hypernyms: ↑pull • Verb Frames …
14pick off — verb 1. shoot one by one (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑shoot, ↑pip • Verb Frames: Somebody s somebody 2. pull or pull out sharply (Freq. 1) pluck the flowers off the bush …
15pick apart — verb find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws The paper criticized the new movie Don t knock the food it s free • Syn: ↑knock, ↑criticize, ↑criticise • Ant: ↑praise ( …
16Somebody's Watching Me — Infobox Single Name = Somebody s Watching Me Artist = Rockwell B side = Somebody s Watching Me (Instrumental) from Album = Somebody s Watching Me Released = January 1984 Format = 7 single Cassette tape CD Single Recorded = 1983 Featured = The… …
17pick over — verb separate or remove The customer picked over the selection • Syn: ↑sieve out • Hypernyms: ↑choose, ↑take, ↑select, ↑pick out • Verb Frames …
18Somebody in the Snow — Infobox Album Name = Somebody in the Snow Type = Album Artist = Jandek Released = 1990 Recorded = Unknown Genre = Blues Rock/ Lounge/Avant garde Length = 40:30 Label = Corwood Industries Producer = Corwood Industries Last album = The Living End… …
19pick a pocket — {v. phr.} To steal by removing from the pocket of another. * /While in the train, somebody picked his pocket and took the last dollar he had./ …
20pick a pocket — {v. phr.} To steal by removing from the pocket of another. * /While in the train, somebody picked his pocket and took the last dollar he had./ …
