picking

  1. Verb.  (present participle of, pick) .
  2. Noun.  A gathering to pick fruit.
  3. Noun.  (usually, pluralized) Items remaining after others have selected the best; scraps, as of food.
  4. Noun.  (usually, pluralized) Income or other gains, especially if obtained in a unscrupulous or objectionable manner.

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