Showing results for picks on. Search instead for l.+dickson.

picks on

VERB

nag, provoke

Synonyms

WEAK

badger bait blame bully carp cavil criticize find fault foment get at get to goad hector incite instigate quibble start tease torment

Antonyms

WEAK

compliment praise

VERB

nag

Synonyms

STRONGEST

badger bully get at tease torment

WEAK

bait blame carp cavil criticize find fault foment get to goad hector incite instigate pick at provoke quibble start

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

After receiving a flood of messages from people, she decided that instead of responding to each person individually, she would share her apartment picks on her interior design website.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Against that backdrop, asset managers are buying selectively, with picks on the idiosyncratic side.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

And when captain Luke Donald announced his six wildcard picks on Monday, he went with experience for the away match at Bethpage Black in New York, which takes place from 26-28 September.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2025

At the end of seven rounds with nine draft picks on the way and a slew of undrafted free agents en route, Hortiz met reporters with a content smile.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2025

“Roy says he picks on everybody,” Mrs. Eberhardt said.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen