Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 17 compound words that contain pluck. The most common are listed below. Open pluck in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- pluck up one's courageTo muster the bravery and will to do something.
- pluck outTo remove by plucking.
- pluck upTo remove or acquire by plucking from, for example, the ground; to pick up.
- crow to pluckSynonym of bone to pick (“a disagreeable matter to settle”).
- crows to pluckplural of crow to pluck: Synonym of bone to pick (“a disagreeable matter to settle”).
- pluck-buffetA kind of archery contest in which the loser received a buffet or blow from the winner.
Compound words 17
- mispluckTo pluck incorrectly.
- pluckageThe act of plucking.
- pluckeeOne who is plucked, or from whom something is plucked.
- hairpluckThe act of plucking out one or more hairs.
- pluckableThat may be plucked.
- plucklessWithout pluck; timid; faint-hearted.
- uppluckTo pluck up; pull up; deracinate.
- pluckestsecond-person singular simple present indicative of pluck
- pluckeththird-person singular simple present indicative of pluck: To pull something sharply; to pull something out
- pluckilyIn a plucky manner.