pick on in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pick on in the English»Spanish Dictionary

III.pick1 [Am pɪk, Brit pɪk] N

I.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] PREP on often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (count on, lay on, sign on, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (count, lay, sign, etc).

II.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] ADV

III.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] ADJ

See also put on, have on, go on, come on, bring on

I.put on VB [Am pʊt -, Brit pʊt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.put on VB [Am pʊt -, Brit pʊt -] (v + o + adv)

I.have on VB [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v -, Brit hav -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o) (put on)

II.have on VB [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v -, Brit hav -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (be wearing)

III.have on VB [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v -, Brit hav -] (v + o + adv) Brit

IV.have on VB [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v -, Brit hav -] (v + o + adv)

I.go on VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -] (v + adv)

3. go on (last, continue):

to go on -ing
¡venga! Spain
¡venga ya! Spain

II.go on VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -] (v + prep + o)

come on VB [Am kəm -, Brit kʌm -] (v + adv)

I.bring on VB [Am brɪŋ -, Brit brɪŋ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.bring on VB [Am brɪŋ -, Brit brɪŋ -] (v + o + prep + o) (cause to befall)

pick on in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pick on in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for pick on in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

Translations for pick on in the English»Spanish Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
These bowhammers, along with a pick on each thumb, allow for the creation of unique musical effects and highly complicated music.
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An anecdote about his stay there says that a professor there decided to pick on him because his shabby clothing clearly showed he was poor.
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He would pick on others, break rules and act tougher than he really was.
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For some reason or another, then they would pick on this one man.
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There are plenty of tasteless comedians out there but none of them pick on a group of people.
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I would never pick on a transvestite now.
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Also, that team gets first pick on the board.
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As a scribe arrives they all pick on him and then leave.
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It is a very popular show with comical hosts who like to pick on their guests.
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He shows extensive disregard for his surroundings and is quick to pick on his colleagues, especially the newcomers.
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