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
Babirye-Eastern African, Ganda
DavideDAH-vee-deItalian
Jayne[dʒein]
Enzo-Italian, French
Truman['tru:mən]
Bohumil-Czech, Slovak