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pick of the litter

noun

Definitions

  1. The best person or item in a group

    The best person or item in a group; the best that one has to offer.

    • Of the books I read this summer, A Tale of Two Cities was the pick of the litter.
    • I'll take the pick of the litter, girls jockey for me / I don't need these lines to get laid

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