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pick one's nose en · VERB

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. (idiomatic) To insert a finger or other object into one's nostril to remove obstructions, especially dried mucus.
   • You can pick your friends; you can pick your nose; but you can't pick your friends' noses.

Forms

Relateds

nose-picking · rhinotillexomania · nose-pick · nose-picker

Translations (59)

hu orrot túr (insert a finger into one's nostril) · az burnunu qurdalamaq (insert a finger into one's nostril) · cmn 摳鼻子 /抠鼻子 (insert a finger into one's nostril) · id ngupil (insert a finger into one's nostril) · ru ковыря́ть в носу́ (insert a finger into one's nostril) · hu túrja az orrát (insert a finger into one's nostril) · hy քիթը քչփորել (insert a finger into one's nostril) · pl dłubać w nosie (insert a finger into one's nostril) · cs dloubat se v nose (insert a finger into one's nostril) · km ឆ្កឹះអាចម៍ច្រមុះ (insert a finger into one's nostril) · de popeln (insert a finger into one's nostril) · sv peta i näsan (insert a finger into one's nostril) · ko 코를 파다 (insert a finger into one's nostril) · ceb hingugmo (insert a finger into one's nostril) · pt limpar o salão (insert a finger into one's nostril) · ja 鼻を穿る (insert a finger into one's nostril) · fi kaivaa nenäänsä (insert a finger into one's nostril) · tl mangulangot (insert a finger into one's nostril) · uk колупа́ти в но́сі (insert a finger into one's nostril) · arz لعب في مناخيره (insert a finger into one's nostril) · da pille næse (insert a finger into one's nostril) · ja 鼻をほじくる (insert a finger into one's nostril) · nl neuspeuteren (insert a finger into one's nostril) · vi cạy rỉ mũi (insert a finger into one's nostril) · fr se curer le nez (insert a finger into one's nostril) · es meterse el dedo en/a la nariz (insert a finger into one's nostril) · uk до́вбати в но́сі (insert a finger into one's nostril) · it scaccolare (insert a finger into one's nostril) · id mengupil (insert a finger into one's nostril) · de in der Nase bohren (insert a finger into one's nostril) · it scaccolarsi (insert a finger into one's nostril) · de in der Nase herumbohren (insert a finger into one's nostril) · es hurgarse la nariz (insert a finger into one's nostril) · de sich in der Nase pulen (insert a finger into one's nostril) · fr fourrer son doigt dans son nez (insert a finger into one's nostril) · no plukke nesen (insert a finger into one's nostril) · ru колупа́ться в носу́ (insert a finger into one's nostril) · yue 撩鼻屎 (insert a finger into one's nostril) · ca fer burilles (insert a finger into one's nostril) · ar دَخَّلَ إِصْبَعَهُ فِي أَنْفِهِ (insert a finger into one's nostril) · ro se scobi în nas (insert a finger into one's nostril) · is bora í nefið (insert a finger into one's nostril) · ru ковыря́ться в носу́ (insert a finger into one's nostril) · cmn 挖鼻 (insert a finger into one's nostril) · sv peta näsan (insert a finger into one's nostril) · vi ngoáy mũi (insert a finger into one's nostril) · it mettersi le dita nel naso (insert a finger into one's nostril) · nl pulken (insert a finger into one's nostril) · sv peta sig i näsan (insert a finger into one's nostril) · ta மூக்கை நோண்டு (insert a finger into one's nostril) · es hacer píldoras (insert a finger into one's nostril) · fa دست تو دماغ کردن (insert a finger into one's nostril) · hu bányászik (insert a finger into one's nostril) · cmn 挖鼻子 (insert a finger into one's nostril) · el σκαλίζω τη μύτη μου (insert a finger into one's nostril) · fr se mettre le doigt dans le nez (insert a finger into one's nostril) · pt cutucar o nariz (insert a finger into one's nostril) · mk чепка нос (insert a finger into one's nostril) · he חיטט באף (insert a finger into one's nostril)