detach and remove (a flower, fruit, or vegetable) from where it is growing

I went to pick some flowers for Jenny's room

choose (someone or something) from a number of alternatives

maybe I picked the wrong career after all

he was picked for the England squad

this time, I get to pick

make (a hole) in fabric by pulling at it with one's fingers

she picked a hole in her tights

pluck the strings of (a guitar or banjo)

people were singing and picking guitars

an act or the right of selecting something from a number of alternatives

take your pick from our extensive menu

Laura should have first pick

an act of blocking or screening a defensive player from the ball handler

a tool consisting of a long handle set at right angles in the middle of a curved iron or steel bar with a point at one end and a chisel edge or point at the other, used for breaking up hard ground or rock

an instrument for picking

an ebony hair pick