sögn “pick”
nafnháttur pick; hann picks; þátíð picked; lh. þt. picked; nhm. picking
- velja
Skráðu þig til að sjá þýðingar á dæmasetningum og einmála skilgreiningar á hverju orði.
After looking at all the puppies, she picked the smallest one to take home.
- slíta (af plöntu)
Every autumn, we go to the orchard to pick apples for homemade pies.
- tína
If you pick at the scab, you are going to hurt yourself again.
- hirða
The child picked the petals off the daisy one by one.
- skafa (með hvössu tæki)
After eating the corn on the cob, she used a toothpick to pick out the kernels stuck between her teeth.
- greina (í krikket)
The batsman failed to pick the spinner's arm ball and was caught off guard when it didn't turn.
- spila (á hljóðfæri með því að toga í strengi)
She gently picked the strings of her guitar, filling the room with a soft melody.
- opna (lás án lykils)
After watching several tutorials online, Mia managed to pick the lock on her old diary with a paperclip.
Nafnorð “pick”
eintala pick, fleirtala picks eða óteljanlegt
- haki (með oddi)
He swung the pick into the hard soil to break it up for planting.
- steinhamar (með oddi)
The miller carefully wielded his pick to sharpen the grooves on the aging millstone.
- tínslubrjótur
The burglar used a pick to quietly unlock the back door and slip inside the house.
- greiða (fyrir krullað hár)
After washing her hair, Tanya reached for her pick to gently detangle her tight curls.
- píkkaður (fyrir gítar)
She lost her guitar pick in the middle of the concert and had to strum with her fingers instead.
- val (réttur eða athöfn)
When it comes to dessert, you have your pick of either the chocolate cake or the apple pie.
- besti kosturinn
Out of all the puppies, the one with the floppy ears was the family's pick for their new pet.
- blokk (í körfubolta)
During the game, Mike set a solid pick for his teammate, allowing him to get open for a shot.
- hindrun (í lacrosse)
During the lacrosse game, Mike set a solid pick that allowed Sarah to get open and score a goal.
- millitekning (í amerískum fótbolta)
The quarterback threw a pass that was easily read by the defender, resulting in a crucial pick that turned the game around.
- snögg vörn (í hornleik í hafnabolti)
The shortstop made an impressive pick, snagging the ground ball with a swift backhand before throwing to first for the out.
- útspilun (í hafnabolti þegar hlaupari er fangaður utan bases)
The pitcher caught the runner off first base with a quick pick.