(colloquial) <span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-upper, <span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-upperer <span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-<span class="searchmatch">up</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">pickers</span>-<span class="searchmatch">up</span>) A person employed on a shoot to pick <span class="searchmatch">up</span> dead game. (colloquial) A person who picks...
<span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-<span class="searchmatch">up</span>, <span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-upperer From pick <span class="searchmatch">up</span> + -er. <span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-upper (plural <span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-uppers) (colloquial) A person who picks things <span class="searchmatch">up</span>. (colloquial) A tool used...
<span class="searchmatch">pickers</span>-<span class="searchmatch">up</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-<span class="searchmatch">up</span> pick-purse, pickpurse...
gooseberry-<span class="searchmatch">picker</span> hop <span class="searchmatch">picker</span> nit-<span class="searchmatch">picker</span> nose-<span class="searchmatch">picker</span> <span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-<span class="searchmatch">up</span> <span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-upper <span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-upperer sally-<span class="searchmatch">picker</span> stock-<span class="searchmatch">picker</span> stock <span class="searchmatch">picker</span> waste <span class="searchmatch">picker</span> wig-<span class="searchmatch">picker</span> winkle-picker...
wig-<span class="searchmatch">picker</span> it "is a sensitive barometer of our changing mental climate. 1958, David M. Camerer, The Damned Wear Wings, page 167: And I've been <span class="searchmatch">up</span>, right...
From pick <span class="searchmatch">up</span> with the application of three -er suffixes. Compare cleaner-upperer and doer-upperer. <span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-upperer (plural <span class="searchmatch">picker</span>-upperers) (rare) One who...
See also: winkle <span class="searchmatch">picker</span> winklepicker, winkle <span class="searchmatch">picker</span> winkle-<span class="searchmatch">picker</span> (plural winkle-<span class="searchmatch">pickers</span>) (UK, Ireland) A person who harvests periwinkles (a kind of sea...
gliainer (“to pick <span class="searchmatch">up</span> (potatoes)”) + -eux gliaineux m (plural gliaineurs) (Jersey) potato-<span class="searchmatch">picker</span>...
Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) gliainer (Jersey, agriculture) to pick, pick <span class="searchmatch">up</span> (potatoes) gliaineux (“potato-<span class="searchmatch">picker</span>”)...
form of pickpurse. c. 1599–1623, William Shakespeare, As You Like It, act 3, scene 4: Yes, I think he is not a pick-purse nor a horse-stealer <span class="searchmatch">pickers</span>-<span class="searchmatch">up</span>...