plucked

Meanings

Verb

• pull or pull out sharply
• sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
• rip off; ask an unreasonable price
• pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
  • "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
• strip of feathers
• look for and gather
• simple past and past participle of pluck

Adjective

• of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum

Adjective Satellite

• having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl
  • "a plucked chicken"

Adj

• Having had the feathers, hair, etc. removed by plucking.
• Played by plucking.
• Having courage and spirit; plucky.

Synonyms

cull, deplumate, deplume, displume, fleece, gazump, hook, hustle, overcharge, pick, pick off, pluck, plume, plunk, pull, pull off, rob, roll, soak, surcharge, tear, tweak

Antonyms

bowed, undercharge

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