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Definisjon av pluck

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
pluck - the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
pulling, pull the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you; "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back"
pluck - the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
gutsiness, pluckiness
fearlessness the trait of feeling no fear

Verb
pluck - pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
plunk, pick
force, pull, draw impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
twang pronounce with a nasal twang
pluck - pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush"
tweak, pull off, pick off
draw away, draw off, pull off move ahead of (one's competitors) in a race
force, pull, draw impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
tweeze pluck with tweezers; "tweeze facial hair"
pluck - strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon"
pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume
strip remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"
pluck - look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
pick, cull
pull together, garner, collect, gather store grain
cull out, winnow select desirable parts from a group or list; "cull out the interesting letters from the poet's correspondence"; "winnow the finalists from the long list of applicants"
receive, pick up convert into sounds or pictures; "receive the incoming radio signals"
pick up, catch lift out or reflect from a background; "The scarf picks up the color of the skirt"; "His eyes picked up his smile"
pick up lift out or reflect from a background; "The scarf picks up the color of the skirt"; "His eyes picked up his smile"
pick off, tweak, pull off, pluck shoot one by one
pick over, sieve out separate or remove; "The customer picked over the selection"
get a line, get wind, get word, find out, hear, learn, discover, pick up, see trap; especially in an error or in a reprehensible act; "He was caught out"; "She was found out when she tried to cash the stolen checks"
mushroom grow and spread fast; "The problem mushroomed"
berry pick or gather berries; "We went berrying in the summer"
pluck - rip off; ask an unreasonable price
overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, rob, hook
undercharge charge (someone) too little money
rip off, chisel, cheat carve with a chisel; "chisel the marble"
bill, charge advertise especially by posters or placards; "He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso"
extort, gouge, wring, squeeze, rack get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
pluck - sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
hustle, roll
steal steal a base
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Substantiv
pluck - An instance of plucking.
pluck - The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals.
pluck - Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence.

Verb
pluck - To pull something sharply; to pull something out.
pluck - To gently play a single string, e. g. on a guitar, violin etc.
pluck - To remove feathers from a bird.
pluck - To rob, fleece, steal forcibly.
pluck - To play a string instrument pizzicato.
pluck - To pull or twitch sharply.

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  • pluck
    To look for and gather.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) pluck
  • Presens: pluck / plucks
  • Preteritum: plucked
  • Perfektum: (have) plucked

Substantiv

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  • Flertall: plucks

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