plukken

Meaning

Verb

1. (transitive) to pluck (i.e. to pull something sharply or to pull something out)
2. (transitive) to deprive (someone, something) of most possessions; to rob somebody blind

Noun

plural of pluk

Concepts

pluck

gather

collect

pick

pick up

assemble

raise

amass

tear off

pile up

accumulate

heap

pile

stack

harvest

cull

gatherpick

convene

take along

accept

accredit

admit

garner

receive

tearoff

pickup

crop

fleece

pull

tweak

Hyphenated as

pluk‧ken

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈplʏkə(n)/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch plucken, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *plukkijaną; see there for more.