pick out

Betekenis (Engels)

1. To remove by picking.
2. To select.
3. To distinguish; discern.
4. To ornament or relieve with lines etc. of a different, usually lighter, colour.
5. To detect using one's senses (sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste).
6. To send a long pass or cross to.
7. To play music slowly, such as when practicing.

Etimologie (Engels)

From pick + out. Compare Saterland Frisian uutpikke (“to pick out”), Dutch uitpikken (“to pick out”).