handpicked

See also: hand-picked

English

Alternative forms

hand-picked
hand picked

Etymology

hand +‎ picked

Pronunciation

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Verb

handpicked

Picked by hand; picked or selected with care.
The apple was handpicked from the tree.
Selected with great care or by insiders or an individual.
He was handpicked to run the project.

Translations

picked by hand

Bulgarian: бран на ръка (bran na rǎka)
Finnish: käsin poimittu

Swedish: handplockad

selected with great care

Bulgarian: подбран (bg) (podbran)
Dutch: handgekozen
Finnish: huolella valittu
French: ramassé à la main, trier sur le volet (fr)

German: handverlesen (de)
Spanish: escogido personalmente, seleccionado cuidadosamente
Swedish: handplockad

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