Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pick slide

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables: pick- s-lide
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An electric guitar playing technique in which the edge of the pick (plectrum) is scraped across two strings down the neck towards the nut, creating a descending scratching sound.

Inflected Forms

pick slides (plural)

Questions

What does pick slide mean?: An electric guitar playing technique in which the edge of the pick (plectrum) is scraped across two strings down the neck towards the nut, creating a descending scratching sound.

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