pick and mix

pick 'n' mix

noun

a selection of sweets from which the customer can choose, paid for by weight

adjective pick-and-mix

allowing the user to choose items or ideas and combine them as he or she wishesa pick-and-mix selection of fabric and wallpapers

QUIZZES

DO YOU KNOW THIS VOCABULARY FROM "THE HANDMAID'S TALE"?

"The Handmaid's Tale" was required reading for many of us in school. Everyone else has probably watched the very popular and addictive TV show. Do you remember this vocabulary from the book, and do you know what these terms mean?
Question 1 of 10
decorum
the act of or need for making up one's mind.
dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
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Words nearby pick and mix

pick, pick 'n' mix, pick a bone with, pick a quarrel, pick and choose, pick and mix, pick apart, pick at, pick cell, pick holes in, pick of the litter
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