Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pick-n-mix

noun

/pɪk ənd mɪks/

Definition

A selection of various items from a larger assortment, often allowing the chooser to create their own combination.

Examples

At the candy store, the children loved the pick-n-mix section where they could choose their favorite sweets.
She created a pick-n-mix playlist of her favorite songs for the party.

Meaning

The term ‘pick-n-mix’ comes from retail contexts where customers can select a variety of sweets or candies from a larger display, mixing and matching to create their own customized bag of treats.