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pick at vs pan

pan vs pick at

pick at is not a noun while pan is a noun.

pick at and pan both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pick at No No Yes No
pan Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pan is a hyponym of pick at; that is, pan is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pick at:
  • pick at: express a negative opinion of
  • pan: express a totally negative opinion of
pick at (noun) pan (noun)
shallow container made of metal
cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
pick at (verb) pan (verb)
express a negative opinion of express a totally negative opinion of
eat like a bird wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals
pluck or pull at with the fingers make a sweeping movement
Difference between pick at and pan

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