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Picky is slang for choosy, particular, fastidious.
Pickled pork was th century London Cockney rhyming slang for chalk.
Originates from pre-Civil War US. Refers to the slaves who picked cotton all day at the plantations.
Another slang for the ship's anchor. eg. "at 1600 we drop the pick."
Pick−up is slang for a free ride in a motor vehicle. Pick−up is slang for a pick−me−up.
Pick and choose is London Cockney rhyming slang for booze.
Pick up one's drum is British slang for to storm off in a temper.
PIN AHEAD AND PICK UP TWO BEHIND ONE
Cut off the engine, pick up three cars from siding, put two on the train, and set the first one back on the siding
Pick is Dorset slang for a hayfork.
Sarcastic phrase used in one of two ways: 1) As a response to a question to which the answer was not known and not cared about, eg "Where's Lee gone?". Response is "Hes up Jack's ass picking daisies". or 2) A response to a question whose answer was patently obvious. E.g. you see Lee doing some painting and ask. "What are you doing Lee?". Lee responds "I'm up Jacks ass picking daisies".
Pick up sticks is bingo rhyming slang for six.
From the days of slavery. Three possible origins: The slave owners would "pick a nincompoop" from the lineup of slaves; or the slave children who couldn't pick cotton "ain't pickaninny"; in some parts of the south, breasts are referred to as ninnys, so pickaninny was a reference to blacks being used as wetnurses.
Pickle and pork is London Cockney rhyming slang for talk.
Pickled is slang for intoxicated, drunk.
Used mostly as "Pick a window - you're leaving!!" Was a specific comment on general exasperation caused by one individual's inane conversation to peers, often a precursor to a "bundle" or "fight" or other civil unrest, often involving police, ambulance etc. Generally an unwise remark to make if one wishes to visit whichever premises again in the future.
Pickle is British slang for the penis.
Pickled onion is London Cockney rhyming slang for a bunion.
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v. t.
To inclose or fence with pickets or pales.
a.
Done or made as with a pointed tool; as, a picking sound.
v. t.
A troublesome child; as, a little pickle.
n.
One who makes pickles.
n.
The act of digging or breaking up, as with a pick.
v. t.
To preserve or season in pickle; to treat with some kind of pickle; as, to pickle herrings or cucumbers.
v. t.
To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket.
a.
Preserved in a pickle.
n.
A detached body of troops serving to guard an army from surprise, and to oppose reconnoitering parties of the enemy; -- called also outlying picket.
v. t.
To tether to, or as to, a picket; as, to picket a horse.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pickle
n.
One who picks locks; a thief.
adv.
Pickaback.
n.
That which is, or may be, picked or gleaned.
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of Pickle
n.
A herring preserved in brine; a pickled herring.
pl.
of Pickpenny
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Picket
n.
An instrument for picking locks.
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