"Cherrypick" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
To cherrypick means to select the best or most attractive parts of something, often leaving out less desirable or inferior parts. This can be applied to a variety of contexts, such as choosing only the tastiest fruit, selecting the most impressive or successful portions of a project, or sampling only the most favorable or sought-after aspects of a situation or experience.
Cherokee refers to the indigenous people known as the Cherokee Nation, who originally inhabited the southeastern region of the United States, primarily in what is now Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Alabama.
A cheroot is a type of cigar that is wrapped in a leaf, typically tobacco, and is usually smaller and more tightly rolled than a cigar.
Cheroots are a type of cigar that is typically wrapped in a loose leaf of tobacco and has a rough, unrefined appearance. They are often associated with Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia and Indonesia, where they are a popular form of smoking. Cheroots are often less expensive than other types of cigars and are commonly smoked by locals and visitors alike.
Cherry-pick: to select the best or most desirable items or options from a group, often without considering others.
A cherry is a small, round stone fruit that is typically red or yellow when ripe. It is often eaten fresh or used in cooking and baking, and is a popular flavor in everything from soda to ice cream.
Cherrywood is a type of wood that comes from a cherry tree, often used for making furniture, flooring, and other decorative items due to its rich, reddish-brown color and fine grain.
Chert is a type of sedimentary rock that is composed of finely crystalline quartz, calcite, or dolomite. It is usually formed from the compaction and cementation of sedimentary fragments such as shells, sand, and gravel. Chert is often gray, green, or yellow in color and has a rough, speckled, or pitted texture. It is also known for its conchoidal fracture, meaning that it breaks with a smooth, curved surface.
Cherub: A small, winged, and innocent-looking child, often depicted in art or literature as an attendant of the Resurrection, and in modern usage, as a guardian angel.
Cherubim (noun) refers to angelic beings, often depicted as winged creatures, in Jewish and Christian mythology and iconography. In the Hebrew Bible, cherubim are described as guarding the Garden of Eden and serving as attendants to God's throne. In Christian tradition, cherubim are often depicted in art and architecture as winged figures surrounding the Ark of the Covenant or the throne of God. The term cherubim can also refer to any mythical or symbolic representation of a winged, benevolent, and beautiful being.