Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pickin

verb
ˈpɪkɪn
Definition
The act of selecting or choosing something, often used in the context of music or farming.
Examples
  • He spent the afternoon pickin’ berries in the fields.
  • They were pickin’ tunes on their guitars at the park yesterday.
  • After much deliberation, she finally chose her favorite dress, pickin’ it from a rack of colorful garments.
Meaning
The informal term ‘pickin’ refers to the process of choosing items or may represent playing a string instrument, especially in folk or bluegrass music.
Synonyms
  • choosing
  • selecting
  • gathering
  • pluckin’