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Phrasal Verb: Pick at





Pick at - Eat unwillingly
Example:
I wasn't very hungry so I just PICKED AT my food.
Notes:
- Inseparable
- International English
Pick at - Criticise
Example:
There were a few problems that could be PICKED AT, but it was generally good.
Notes:
- Inseparable
- International English
Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 9 phrasal verbs with 'PICK'

- Pick at
- Pick off
- Pick on
- Pick out
- Pick through
- Pick up
- Pick up after
- Pick up on
- Pick yourself up

 

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