| verb | pull or pull out sharply “pluck the flowers off the bush” |
| verb | sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity |
| verb | rip off; ask an unreasonable price |
| verb | pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion “he plucked the strings of his mandolin” |
| verb | strip of feathers “pull a chicken” |
| verb | look for and gather “pick mushrooms” |
| adjective | of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum |
| adjective | having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl “a plucked chicken” |
| tweak | noun | a squeeze with the fingers |
| hustler | noun | a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets |
| overcharge | noun | a price that is too high |
| pluck | noun | the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord |
| pick | noun | a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument |
| picker | noun | someone who gathers crops or fruits etc. |
| picking | noun | the act of picking (crops or fruit or hops etc.) |