Definder - what does the word mean?

What is picking up?

a common reference by parents for kids getting a 'ride' in a police car.

this was used almost as much as "put your eye out", ANOTHER phrase APPARENTLY in the 'parent handbook', i became EXTREMELY weary of hearing!!

i'm not coming to the police station when you get picked up!

the jenkins boys were constantly getting picked up for various infraction/s.

the police picked up a couple in a church parking lot trying to 'sock it home'

👍47 👎23


picking up - video


Picking up - what is it?

To Purchase something

Man, I gotta pick up that new e40 cd.

👍167 👎129


What does "picking up" mean?

Getting arrested for drunk driving.

Driving home from the bar last night I was picked up.

👍111 👎57


Picking up - what does it mean?

Fresh pair of sneakers you just bought or arrived though mail (FedEx, UPS, etc.)

My fresh pick ups just arrived in the mail today. The Jordan IX's.

👍149 👎77


Picking up - meaning

To get a member of the opposite (or occassionally, same) gender's contact details so as to schedule a date.

So, did you pick up last night?
Man, movies are great places to pick up.

👍491 👎281


Picking up - definition

to pick up, to buy drugs.

u pickin up a tens off bill?

👍377 👎189


Picking up - slang

To meet someone, usually at a bar or party, and persuade them to leave with you in order to have sex. Used for in-person encounters, as opposed to hookup, which can also be used for internet meetings for sex.

Did you pick up last night?
No, man, I was there till the lights went on.

👍687 👎331


Picking up

Get to know or become aware of (this or that). Determine following investigation or unexpectedly.

Friend 1: Hey, I knew it was you!
Friend 2: "I was afraid you'd pick up on that".

👍53 👎15


Picking up

The process which entails meeting a dealer in a (usually) prearranged place, and purchasing--'picking up'--your dope.

Guy 1: "Oi, where an' when we goin' to pick up?"
Guy 2: "We're on our way to the kebab van right now to pick up you twat."
Guy 1: "Yaaaaaaay!"

👍1045 👎355


Picking up

Verb: To purchase drugs, or "score". Usually referring to the purchase of weed

You picking up this weekend?

👍157 👎45