verb

 

choose to choose something or someone

Do you want to help me pick some numbers for my lottery ticket?

 

flowers/fruit etc If you pick flowers, fruit, etc, you take them off a tree or out of the ground.

I picked some apples this morning.

 

remove to remove small pieces from something with your fingers

You'll have to let the glue dry and then you can pick it off.

 

noun

 

a sharp metal stick used to break hard ground or rocks