picked off

UK
/pɪkt ɒf/
US
/pɪkt ɔf/

Translations

pick offverb

picked off

Past Simple

picked off
Past Simple
picked off
Past Participle
picking off
Gerund
UK
/pɪk ɒf/
US
/pɪk ɔf/
He managed to pick off the leaves from the tree.
Ему удалось снять листья с дерева.
The sniper was able to pick off the enemy soldiers one by one.
Снайпер смог подстрелить вражеских солдат одного за другим.
Synonyms

Definitions

pick offverb
To remove something from a surface or group, often one by one.
She began to pick off the lint from her sweater.
To shoot or aim at a target, often from a distance.
The sniper was able to pick off the enemy soldiers one by one.
To select or choose someone or something from a group.
The coach decided to pick off the best players for the team.