pickings (Meaning)

Wordnet

pickings (n)

the act of someone who picks up or takes something

pickings Sentence Examples

  1. The hungry birds flew down eagerly to snatch any pickings they could find.
  2. The scavengers searched through the garbage for any valuable pickings.
  3. The farmer left the scraps of the harvest as pickings for the chickens.
  4. The dog wagged its tail and waited eagerly for pickings from the dinner table.
  5. The beggar lived on meager pickings, donated by compassionate strangers.
  6. The hungry boy scavenged for food pickings in the alleyway.
  7. The fallen fruit was a sweet treat for the deer, who enjoyed the pickings on the forest floor.
  8. The pirates searched the ship for any valuable pickings before abandoning it.
  9. The poor family gathered every scrap of food, making do with meager pickings.
  10. The thrift shopper found designer clothing for cheap pickings at the local secondhand store.

FAQs About the word pickings

the act of someone who picks up or takes something

piece, flake, leftover, scrap, hangover,remainder, corpse, sliver, splinter, refuse

bulk,most, bulk, mass, weight, most, body, mass, body, weight

The hungry birds flew down eagerly to snatch any pickings they could find.

The scavengers searched through the garbage for any valuable pickings.

The farmer left the scraps of the harvest as pickings for the chickens.

The dog wagged its tail and waited eagerly for pickings from the dinner table.