Definition of Pickup

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Pickup

Act of picking up, as, in various games, the fielding or hitting of a ball just after it strikes the ground.

That which picks up;

= Brush b.

One that is picked up, as a meal hastily got up for the occasion, a chance acquaintance, an informal game, etc.

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Pickup Quotations

Women are like cars: we all want a Ferrari, sometimes want a pickup truck, and end up with a station wagon.
Tim Allen

You may be a redneck if... you have spent more on your pickup truck than on your education.
Jeff Foxworthy

We played soccer a lot with our friends and at school. We weren't on an official team or anything, but we'd definitely be up for it in gym or in after-school pickup games where we live.
Mary-Kate Olsen

I still want to be the candidate for guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks. We can't beat George Bush unless we appeal to a broad cross-section of Democrats.
Howard Dean

I'm always interested in mixing technology and music. You know, maybe I'll have a MIDI bass pickup at some point, I don't really think that's the direction I would want to go.
Mike Gordon

Supporting the troops has got to mean more than bumper stickers on pickup trucks, my friends. We need to give them what they need.
Solomon Ortiz

Unfortunately my career began in Hollywood, doing a negative pickup for Universal pictures.
Alex Cox

There is a lot of good quality music being made and from this tour and the touring we've been doing over the 10 years there has definitely been a big pickup in people showing up, especially in girls 18-24.
John Campbell

You don't need a pickup line. Just glance at a woman from across the room. Glance - don't stare.
Jenny McCarthy

Pickup lines are a major turn-off, they don't work on me and I tune them out. It's better to just be honest.
Kim Smith

Pickup Translations

pickup in German is Schalldose
pickup in Spanish is recogida

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