Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

picking at

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

Syllables
pick-ing at
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pick at

Questions

What does picking at mean?
present participle and gerund of pick at

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