pick-up

pick-up

• n.
  • a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard

    同义词：pickuppickup truck

  • a warrant to take someone into custody

    同义词：pickup

  • anything with restorative powers

    同义词：pickuppick-me-up

  • a casual acquaintance; often made in hope of sexual relationships

    同义词：pickup

  • the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration

    同义词：pickupgetaway

  • mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge

    同义词：tone armpickuppickup arm

  • an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable

    同义词：cartridgepickup

  • the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places

    同义词：pickup

  • the act of taking aboard passengers or freight

    同义词：pickup

• v.
  • take and lift upward

    同义词：pick uplift upgather up

  • take up by hand

    同义词：pick up

  • give a passenger or a hitchhiker a lift

    同义词：pick up

  • gather or collect

    同义词：collectpick upgather upcall for

  • get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally

    同义词：learnhearget wordget windpick upfind outget a linediscoversee

  • get in addition, as an increase

    同义词：pick up

  • take into custody

    同义词：collarnailapprehendarrestpick upnabcop

  • buy casually or spontaneously

    同义词：pick up

  • register (perceptual input)

    同义词：pick upreceive

  • lift out or reflect from a background

    同义词：pick up

  • meet someone for sexual purposes

    同义词：pick up

  • fill with high spirits; fill with optimism

    同义词：elatelift upupliftpick upintoxicate

  • get better

    同义词：turn aroundpick up

  • perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily

    同义词：catchpick up

  • eat by pecking at, like a bird

    同义词：peckpick up

  • gain or regain energy

    同义词：perk upperkpercolatepick upgain vigor