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picked over

UK
/pɪkt ˈəʊvə/
US
/pɪkt ˈoʊvər/

Translations

pick oververb

picked over

Past Simple

picked over
Past Simple
picked over
Past Participle
picking over
Gerund
UK
/pɪk ˈəʊvə/
US
/pɪk ˈoʊvər/
She decided to pick over the beans to remove any that were damaged.
Она решила перебрать фасоль, чтобы удалить поврежденные.
Synonyms
sift through
sort through
examine
inspect
scrutinize

Definitions

pick oververb
To examine a collection of items carefully in order to select the best or remove the unwanted ones.
She picked over the strawberries to remove any that were bruised.
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