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General term meaning: To get a phone number, to hook up, to make out with, sleep with.
Person 1: "Did you pickup last night man?"
Person 2: "Damn straight bitch!"

Person 1: "Hey let's go pickup some bitches tonight yo!"
Person 2: "Yeah for sure!"
Pickup by James Pickup May 23, 2006
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Short for "pickup truck". I'm sure you've all seen one driving around, sometime in your life.
"Joe Dirt's ride is an old Ford pickup."
"Yeah, I heard. What a bucket!"
pickup by kirE May 27, 2006
General term meaning: To get a phone number, to hook up, to make out with, sleep with.
Person 1: "Did you pickup last night man?"
Person 2: "Damn straight bitch!"

Person 1: "Hey let's go pickup some bitches tonight yo!"
Person 2: "Yeah for sure!"
pickup by James Pickup May 28, 2006
1. One of great wealth and/or prosperity. Commonly an anonymous benefactor responsible for spectacular and bizarre donations. Will immediately demand the most expensive room in the establishment, even if it isn't the nicest one. (This derives from the notion of "picking up" expensive items).

2. A slang term for someone who isn't a genius. (i.e. slow to "pick up" a fact).

3. A cunt.
"Look at that pickup over there in his solid gold hat. Who does he think he is?"

"You're a right pickup."
pickup by J A Mboy January 18, 2008
the piece(s) in an electric guitar that converts the vibration of the strings into an electrical signal, which would then be converted into audible sound by an amplifier or a computer. it consists of a series (normally 6) of thin coils wrapped around a tiny magnet.
the quality of the pickups in a guitar are as much as important as build quality.
pickup by advocado_americano August 2, 2026

pickup truck gomer 

A tall, hunched over hayssed yokel type, a simpleton who is basically a doofis, who drives a pickup truck, and thinks he is really cool, although in reality is a total dork.
The Pickup Truck Gomer thought everyone believed he was cool, but instead they all laughed at him behind his back and viewed him as an overly tall, doofis, noodle-head, and simpleton in a stupid pickup truck that he never used for any real pickup truck type work.

pickup car 

An automobile where the front section looks like a car, but has a pickup bed at the rear end.
pickup car by firewall007 May 5, 2005
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murderhobo 

In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.

The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
murderhobo by Loup&S September 9, 2021
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