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picking and choosing

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables
pick-ing and -choos-ing
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pick and choose

Questions

What does picking and choosing mean?
present participle and gerund of pick and choose

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