outpick
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[edit]outpick (third-person singular simple present outpicks, present participle outpicking, simple past and past participle outpicked)
- (transitive) To surpass in picking; to pick better or faster than.
- 2013, Sebastian Junger, A Death in Belmont, page 21:
- […] the strongest people were not necessarily the fastest; men picked cotton, women picked cotton, children as young as ten picked cotton, and occasionally a woman came along who could outpick the men.