unpick

• Verbo usado para designar a ação de analisar ou desfazer algo minuciosamente, como um argumento, uma teoria ou uma peça de costura, separando ou examinando seus componentes.

A verb used to indicate the act of carefully analyzing or dismantling something, such as an argument, theory, or piece of sewing, by taking it apart or examining its components.

1. Undo stitchesB2formal

   To remove or undo the stitches from a piece of sewing or knitting.

   Desfazer pontos

   • She carefully unpicked the seam to fix the mistake.
   • He spent an hour unpicking the embroidery.
   • The tailor unpicked the hem to adjust the length.

   Sinônimosrip outundounravel

   Antônimosknitsewstitch

2. Separate fibers or threadsC1formal

   To become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of something.

   Desfiar

   • The fabric began to unpick at the edges.
   • She unpicked the tangled threads from the cloth.
   • The old sweater unpicked easily when she pulled the loose thread.

   Sinônimosundounraveluntwistunwind

   Antônimosbraidentwinefeltinterlaceknitsewspinstitchtwistweave