pick away



pick something away

to pull or pinch something loose from something. Mary picked the meat away from the bones. He picked away the burrs.
See also: away, pick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Talon-English (Modern)
Steponas-Lithuanian
Tamati-Maori
ŠTefan-Slovene, Slovak, Croatian
MÉLissa-French
Arundeli['ærəndel]