English

Alternative forms
hand-picked
hand picked

Etymology
From hand pick + -ed. Past tense and past participle of handpick.

Verb
handpicked

1. Picked by hand; picked or selected with care.

#: The apple was handpicked from the tree.

1. Selected with great care or by insiders or an individual.

#:He was handpicked to run the project.

Translations
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trans-top|picked by hand
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Swedish: handplockad
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trans-top|selected with great care
Dutch: handgekozen
French: ramassé à la main, trier sur le volet
German: handverlesen
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Spanish: escogido personalmente, seleccionado cuidadosamente
Swedish: handplockad
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zh:handpicked

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