What does pick on mean?
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pick on
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pick onverb
To bully, harass or make fun of a victim; to bother or harass.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pick on in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pick on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of pick on in a Sentence
They want peace, they talk of humanity. If you strike them with stones, they don't strike back. They try to reach you with flowers, so, if you want to sow fear and stifle progressive thought, they are easy to pick on.
I don't like to pick on other farmers, even if it wasn't a drought year, the only difference is I don't have a pipe in the Delta I can suck willy-nilly whenever I want.
They always pick on my drinking, my business, and my boyfriends— too young, too old, i’m easy to pick on--when you’re nice it’s easy to pick on [you]!
Having had a child who was a victim of bullying on Facebook, there are already enough opportunities for kids to pick on each other through social media without adding something like a' Dislike' button, the problem with a' Dislike' button is it does not allow for any conversation.
These remote outposts did not contribute to security and were setting ducks, a soft target for the Taliban to pick on them, ...Those areas will not be abandoned but will remain under our close surveillance and we will respond to security threats when needed.
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