Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pick on

(idiomatic) To pick out the best or most desirable items from a list or group, especially to obtain some advantage or to present something in the best possible light.

(idiomatic) To choose a preference (as in predicting which boxer will win a match).

(transitive) To lift; to grasp and raise. / (transitive) To collect an object, especially in passing. / (transitive) To acquire (something) accidentally; to catch (a disease).

Rare form of pickup.

(basketball) An offensive play in which a player stops to block a defender for a teammate handling the ball and then slips behind the defender to accept a pass.

Alternative spelling of icepick

(dentistry) A device that is used to clear away food debris from the mouth, mostly used by people with braces or periodontal problems.

Alternative form of cherry-pick

present participle of cherry pick