picked up

Getting arrested for drunk driving.

Driving home from the bar last night I was picked up.

by networkguy May 15, 2009

picked up

a common reference by parents for kids getting a 'ride' in a police car.

this was used almost as much as "put your eye out", ANOTHER phrase APPARENTLY in the 'parent handbook', i became EXTREMELY weary of hearing!!

i'm not coming to the police station when you get picked up!

the jenkins boys were constantly getting picked up for various infraction/s.

the police picked up a couple in a church parking lot trying to 'sock it home'

by michael foolsley June 22, 2012

Picking up

Verb: To purchase drugs, or "score". Usually referring to the purchase of weed

You picking up this weekend?

by Aidan Brooks June 7, 2005

pick up

The process which entails meeting a dealer in a (usually) prearranged place, and purchasing--'picking up'--your dope.

Guy 1: "Oi, where an' when we goin' to pick up?"
Guy 2: "We're on our way to the kebab van right now to pick up you twat."
Guy 1: "Yaaaaaaay!"

by Rep August 24, 2004

pick up on that

Get to know or become aware of (this or that). Determine following investigation or unexpectedly.

Friend 1: Hey, I knew it was you!
Friend 2: "I was afraid you'd pick up on that".

by puertomarina December 9, 2014

pick up

To meet someone, usually at a bar or party, and persuade them to leave with you in order to have sex. Used for in-person encounters, as opposed to hookup, which can also be used for internet meetings for sex.

Did you pick up last night?
No, man, I was there till the lights went on.

by Roody September 14, 2005

PICK UP

to pick up, to buy drugs.

u pickin up a tens off bill?

by pro-nun-see-A-shun October 18, 2003