picked
Pronunciation:
/pʰɪkt/verb
Definitions
To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.
Example: Don't pick at that scab.
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.
Example: It's time to pick the tomatoes.
To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck.
Example: She picked flowers in the meadow.
To take up; especially, to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together.
Example: to pick rags
adjective
Definitions
Chosen; selected.
(of fishes) Having a pike or spine on the back.
Example: the picked dogfish
Fine; spruce; smart; precise; dainty
Pointed; sharp