easy pickings

noun

Something easily acquired or stolen.

Meanings

nouneasy pickings pl (plural only)
  1. idiomaticpluralplural onlySomething easily acquired or stolen.

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Polish łatwa zdobycz
  • łatwa zdobyczsomething easily acquired or stolen
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APA

easy pickings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/easy%20pickings

MLA

“easy pickings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/easy%20pickings. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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