Pick holes in sth In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "pick holes in sth", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2021-04-22 01:04

Meaning of Pick holes in sth (redirected from to pick holes in )

Synonyms:

to pick (someone or something) to pieces , pick apart something

To pick holes in American verb phrase

disapproving

Try to find errors or flaws in something through excessive analysis or criticism

There were many viewers who picked holes in the artist's performances to criticize them.

To poke or punch small holes in something

I don't know who picked holes in this cake. I think my mom will scold us.

Grammar and Usage of To pick holes in

Verb Forms

  • picked holes in
  • picks holes in
  • picking holes in

The verb "pick" should be conjugated according to its tense.

Origin of To pick holes in

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