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brain-pick⋅ing

  [breyn-pik-ing]
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–noun Informal.
the act of obtaining information or ideas by questioning another person.
Origin:
1950–55; from the v. phrase pick someone's brains; see -ing 1

Related forms:
brain-picker, noun
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brain-pick·ing   (brān'pĭk'ĭng)
n.  The act of exploring another's ideas through questioning.
brain'-pick'er n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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