pick at

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pick at Definition

• (v) pluck or pull at with the fingers; "She picked nervously at the buttons of her blouse"
• (v) eat like a bird; "The anorexic girl just picks at her food"
• (v) express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student''s efforts"

pick at Synonyms

• belittle
• disparage
• peck
• peck at
• pick at
• pluck at
• pull at