cot·ton-pick·ing
| \ ˈkä-tᵊn-ˌpi-kiŋ
, -ˌpi-kən \
, -ˌpi-kən \
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Synonyms
- accursed
- (or accurst),
- blasted,
- confounded,
- cursed
- (also curst),
- cussed,
- damnable,
- dang,
- danged,
- darn
- (also durn),
- darned
- (also durned),
- deuced,
- doggone
- (or doggoned),
- freaking,
- infernal
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“Cotton-picking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cotton-picking. Accessed 14 Apr. 2021.
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cotton-picking
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of cotton-picking
US, old-fashioned + informal
—used to make a statement more forceful
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The first known use of cotton-picking was circa 1952
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