pick (EN)
глагол, съществително име

глагол “pick”

pick; he picks; past picked, part. picked; ger. picking
  1. избирам
    After looking at all the puppies, she picked the smallest one to take home.
  2. беря (плодове или зеленчуци)
    Every autumn, we go to the orchard to pick apples for homemade pies.
  3. хващам и дърпам с пръсти
    If you pick at the scab, you are going to hurt yourself again.
  4. откъсвам
    The child picked the petals off the daisy one by one.
  5. издълбавам
    After eating the corn on the cob, she used a toothpick to pick out the kernels stuck between her teeth.
  6. разпознавам (вид на подаване в крикет)
    The batsman failed to pick the spinner's arm ball and was caught off guard when it didn't turn.
  7. свиря (на струнен инструмент с щипка)
    She gently picked the strings of her guitar, filling the room with a soft melody.
  8. отключвам (без ключ с инструмент)
    After watching several tutorials online, Mia managed to pick the lock on her old diary with a paperclip.

съществително име “pick”

sg. pick, pl. picks or uncountable
  1. кирка
    He swung the pick into the hard soil to break it up for planting.
  2. каменоделски чук
    The miller carefully wielded his pick to sharpen the grooves on the aging millstone.
  3. шперц
    The burglar used a pick to quietly unlock the back door and slip inside the house.
  4. гребен (за къдрава коса)
    After washing her hair, Tanya reached for her pick to gently detangle her tight curls.
  5. плектрон
    She lost her guitar pick in the middle of the concert and had to strum with her fingers instead.
  6. избор (действието или правото да избираш)
    When it comes to dessert, you have your pick of either the chocolate cake or the apple pie.
  7. най-добрият избор
    Out of all the puppies, the one with the floppy ears was the family's pick for their new pet.
  8. блокада (в баскетбола)
    During the game, Mike set a solid pick for his teammate, allowing him to get open for a shot.
  9. стратегия за блокиране (в лакроса)
    During the lacrosse game, Mike set a solid pick that allowed Sarah to get open and score a goal.
  10. прехващане (в американски футбол)
    The quarterback threw a pass that was easily read by the defender, resulting in a crucial pick that turned the game around.
  11. умела защитна действие (от вътрешно поле в бейзбола)
    The shortstop made an impressive pick, snagging the ground ball with a swift backhand before throwing to first for the out.
  12. игра (в бейзбол, когато бегач е хванат извън база)
    The pitcher caught the runner off first base with a quick pick.