Definition of pick off Pick off
We found 8 definitions of pick off from 2 different sources.
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What does pick off mean?
WordNet
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| pick off - shoot one by one | ||
| pip, shoot produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted" | ||
| pick off - pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush" | ||
| pluck, tweak, pull off | ||
| force, pull, draw impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him" | ||
| tweeze pluck with tweezers; "tweeze facial hair" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- pick off (Noun)
An instance of throwing out a batter leading off base. - pick off (Verb)
Literally To remove by picking. - pick off (Verb)
To shoot one by one. - pick off (Verb)
To dispose of tasks, obstacles, opponents etc. one by one. - pick off (Verb)
To throw out a runner by tagging them whilst they are not in contact with any of the three bases or home plate . - pick off (Verb)
To intercept, such as a ball in flight.
