Picking or Pickings may refer to:

Activities

Fruit picking Fruit picking or fruit harvesting is a seasonal activity (paid or recreational) that occurs during harvest time in areas with fruit growing wild or being farmed in orchards. Some farms market "You-Pick" for orchards, such as the tradition of Apple ...

Guitar picking Guitar picking is a group of hand and finger techniques a guitarist uses to set guitar strings in motion to produce audible notes. These techniques involve plucking, strumming, brushing, etc. Picking can be done with: * A pick (plectrum) held in ...

, various techniques for playing a guitar *

Lock picking Lock picking is the practice of unlocking a lock by manipulating the components of the lock device without the original key. Although lock-picking can be associated with criminal intent, it is an essential skill for the legitimate profess ...

, the art of unlocking a lock without the original key *

Nose-picking Nose-picking is the act of extracting nasal mucus with one's finger (rhinotillexis) and may include the subsequent ingestion of the extracted mucus (mucophagy). In Western cultures, this act is generally considered to be social deviant; parent ...

, the act of extracting mucus and/or foreign bodies from the nose * Skin picking, or Dermatillomania *

Continental knitting Knitting with the yarn in one's left hand is commonly referred to as Continental knitting, German knitting, European knitting, or left-hand knitting. Unlike English knitting, the yarn is held in the left hand; the motion of bringing the yarn forw ...

, a style of knitting also known as picking * In

computer graphics Computer graphics deals with generating images with the aid of computers. Today, computer graphics is a core technology in digital photography, film, video games, cell phone and computer displays, and many specialized applications. A great de ...

, the task of determining which screen-rendered object a user has clicked on *

Order picking Order processing is the process or work-flow associated with the picking, packing and delivery of the packed items to a shipping carrier and is a key element of order fulfillment. Order processing operations or facilities are commonly called "dis ...

, in logistics the task of selecting an item for shipment

People

Jake Picking Jake Picking (born March 2, 1991) is a German-born American actor. He is best known for portraying Rock Hudson in the Netflix series '' Hollywood'' (2020), created by Ryan Murphy. He is also known for playing the role of Sean Collier in '' Patr ...

(born 1991), American actor *

Jonti Picking Jonathan "Jonti" Picking (born 17 May 1975), also known as Weebl and Mr Weebl, is a British Internet personality and Flash animator and is the creator of ''Weebl's Stuff''. His animations are known for repetitive melodies and surreal dialogue ...

(born 1975), British web personality and flash animator *

Sherwood Picking USS ''Picking'' (DD-685), a , was a ship of the United States Navy named for Sherwood Picking (1890–1941), a submarine commander during World War I. Namesake Sherwood Picking was born on 21 February 1890 in Baltimore, Maryland. He gradu ...

(1890–1941), United States Navy officer

Other uses

* Pickings, another word for plunder * ''Pickings'' (film), a 2018 neo-noir film {{disambiguation, surname