Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Synonym: Pick OverSynonym: sieve out (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Pick Over |
| English words defined with "pick over": carpet sweeper ♦ scattered, strewn, sweeper ♦ treadle. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "pick over": Advanced Revelation, ANKLE-PATCH MOLDER ♦ car ice-bunker filler, CAR ICER, CHARGER I ♦ FIBER-MACHINE TENDER, FOILING-MACHINE OPERATOR, forming operator ♦ hand-spray operator ♦ icer, air conditioning ♦ keel wedge ♦ LABORER, LANDSCAPE, loading-unit plate filler ♦ mail user agent, maintenance worker, house trailer, MOBILE-HOME-LOT UTILITY WORKER, MOSQUITO SPRAYER ♦ NEWSPAPER-DELIVERY DRIVER ♦ PIPE RACKER, plate filler ♦ Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal, refrigerator-car icer ♦ SHAKER-PLATE OPERATOR, sliver former, sliver handler, sprayer, insecticide ♦ WARE CLEANER. (references) |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | Bands of little boys came out from the towns to break the windows and to pick over the debris, looking for treasures. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Translations for "pick over"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | подбирам (assail, cull, extract, go for smb., herd, match, pick, pick out, rail at, round up, select, winnow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 擇 (to choose, to pick, to select). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | perata (clean, clear, gut, hoe, top and tail, weed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | tirer, examiner. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | untersuchen (analyse, analyze, check, enquire into, examine, explore, go over, inquire into, investigate, look into, pick through, probe, research, scan, scrutinize, see into, sound out, study, survey, test, to analyse, to analyzeUS, to determine, to examine, to explore, to inspect, verify), durchsehen (check over, check through, look over, look through, peruse, pick through, search through, see through, to look over, to review), auslesen (choose, cull, elect, get through with, pick out, pick through, select). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ξεδιαλέγω (choose, sort). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | átválogat (to pick over). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | selezionare (choose, cull, pick out, screen, select, sort), mondare (cleanse, Peel, shell, winnow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | teiy (ballot, balloting, choice, choose, cream, cream best, cull, discrimination, division; tomahawk, gather, highlight; selection, pick, poll; prime, select, vote). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ickpay overay sorta (assort, select, sort), se gândi mereu la, repeta mereu la, cerceta bucatã cu bucatã. (various references) buscar en (rake, search). (various references) sovra (clean, cleanse, make clean, purge, screen), rensa (clean, cleanse, clear, draw, dress, eviscerate, gut, Hull, make clean, pick, purge, sanitize, scour, shell, weed), gå igenom (get through, go through, pass, pervade, review, run through, take, work over), ansa (attend, nurse, see to, tend, tend to). (various references) karışmak (amalgamate, be confused, be mixed up, blend, butt in, combine, commingle, commix, concern, concern oneself, cut in, cut into, get mixed, have one's hand in, interfere, interfuse, interlace, intermeddle, intervene, jumble, jumble together, jumble up, meddle, meld, merge, mingle, mix, mix in, pick at, poke one's nose into, put one's nose into, put one's oar in, slip in, step in, strike in, take up, tamper, thicken, thrust one's nose in, thrust one's nose into, thrust oneself in, welter, whirl), ince eleyip sık dokumak (be too fussy, be too particular, fuss, go over, go over smth. with a fine comb, go through, niggle, pick holes in, refine, scrutinize, sift, split, split hairs), burnunu sokmak (butt in, horn in, horn in on, interfere in, intermeddle, meddle, pick at, poke one's nose into, pry, pry into, put one's nose into, put one's oar in, snoop, snoop into, thrust one's nose into, thrust oneself in), ayıklamak (clean out, comb out, grub up, pick, pluck, select, sort, sort out, weed out, weed up, winnow). (various references) відбирати (abstract, choose, defraud, denude, deprive, draft, draught). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-i-k-o-p-r-v" | |
-1 letter: pockier. | |
-2 letters: copier, picker, pokier, voicer. | |
-3 letters: coper, cover, cripe, icker, ocker, piker, poker, price, prick, prove, viper, vireo, voice. | |
-4 letters: cero, cire, coir, coke, cope, core, cork, cove, crop, epic, keir, kepi, kier, kore, over, peck, peri, perk, pice, pick, pier, pike, pock, poke, pore, pork, reck, repo, rice, rick, ripe, rive, rock. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-i-k-o-p-r-v" | |
+5 letters: overpackaging. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 69 63 6B      4F 76 65 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
|
Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01101001 01100011 01101011 00100000 01001111 01110110 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P i c k   O v e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0069 0063 006B      004F 0076 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50756977249887184 |
| Amazon.com BOOKS: Search for: "pick over" |