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Picking the sense out of the nonsense

To get the truth or importance out of someone's story. To grasp the point of a story.
Me:"I have this friend,and she is in world of trouble. She needs to borrow $300 to pay her rent,and I don't know how to help her"

You:"So you need money to pay YOUR rent?"

Me:"Wow,how did you know?"

You:":eyeroll:PICKING THE SENSE OUT OF THE NONSENSE is what I do,dumbass"
by JocularC62 August 29, 2010
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out of your cotton-picking mind

When May and Mary went screaming and running crazily down the street, dad muttered, "You two are out of your cotton-picking minds."
by Aura173 July 3, 2006
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National Pick Up Rachel Day

on November 5th you can pick up Rachel and throw her.
I yeeted Rachel on National Pick Up Rachel day
by Orange_cheerio October 23, 2020
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Aitch-Ee-Double-Tooth-Picks

(Aitch)H-(Ee)e-(Double-tooth-picks)l-l

Probably the way Ned diddly-doodly Flanders would say HELL.
What the aitch-ee-double-tooth-picks are you doing?!
by DWYCK April 12, 2007
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I said pick up the soap

Inmate: *drops soap*
Inmate for life with rock hard abs and biceps with shackles wrapped around him and a fucked up face: Pick up the soap
Inmate: What?
Inmate for life with rock hard abs and biceps with shackles wrapped around him and a fucked up face: I said pick up the soap
by Lazar Blade March 22, 2021
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Pick up them sticks, bitch

Usually it's telling someone to pick up a video game controler and play, it could mean pick up a lighter and hit a bong toke though, or if you to just tell someone to do something that they should already be doing, or having been told to do it already and lack the capacity to do so themselves without being yelled at.
Person 1 : "Do you wanna play video games?"

person 2 : "Yea, sure"

Person 1 : "Well then PICK UP THEM STICKS, BITCH!"
by Tower July 10, 2007
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pick-up-yo-crap-fairy

A nameless person who always seems to pick up your messes/crap when they find it.
Example 1.
Parent 1: "Go clean your room! I'm not your pick-up-yo-crap-fairy!"
Example 2.
Parent 2: "Well I see the pick-up-yo-crap-fairy came today..."
by Robo-Chick April 25, 2009
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