"picking and choosing" meaning in All languages combined

See picking and choosing on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} picking and choosing
  1. present participle and gerund of pick and choose Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: pick and choose
    Sense id: en-picking_and_choosing-en-verb-nakYM4Wj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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