brain-picking

  • 1brain-picking — brain′ pick ing n. Informal. cvb inf the act of obtaining information or ideas by questioning another person • Etymology: 1950–55 brain′ pick er, n …

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  • 2brain-picking — brain picker, n. /brayn pik ing/, n. Informal. the act of obtaining information or ideas by questioning another person. [1950 55; from the v. phrase pick someone s brains; see ING1] * * * …

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  • 3brain-picking — brain picker, n. /brayn pik ing/, n. Informal. the act of obtaining information or ideas by questioning another person. [1950 55; from the v. phrase pick someone s brains; see ING1] …

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  • 4brain-picking — noun Date: 1954 the act of gathering information from another s mind • brain picker noun …

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  • 5brain-pick|ing — «BRAYN PIHCK ihng», noun. U.S. Informal. the extraction of useful information by repeated questioning: »There s a large number of people to whom the Vice President turns for sporadic brain picking (Wall Street Journal) …

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  • 6brain-picker — noun see brain picking …

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  • 7brain-picker — See brain picking. * * * …

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  • 8Brain Stew / Jaded — Single par Green Day extrait de l’album Insomniac Sortie 3 juillet 1996 Enregistrement 1995 Durée 4:44 Genre Punk rock …

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  • 9Brain Chain — Infobox Game subject name=Brain Chain image link= questions to form a Brain Chain publisher=Brain Chain Games, Inc. players=2 ndash;3 players or teams ages=8 + setup time= 3 minutes playing time= 30 ndash;90 minutes complexity=Low strategy=High… …

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  • 10Brain Lord — Infobox VG| title = Brain Lord developer = Produce publisher = Enix designer = released = vgrelease|JP=January 29, 1994|NA=August 1994 genre = Action role playing game, puzzle game modes = Single player platforms = Super NES media = 12 megabit… …

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