definition of
pickup

[1] #1 pickup n. [pickup truck] a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard. wn

[2] #2 pickup n. a warrant to take someone into custody; "put out a pickup on that man". wn

[3] #3 pickup n. [pick-me-up] anything with restorative powers; "she needed the pickup that coffee always gave her". wn

[4] #4 pickup n. a casual acquaintance; often made in hope of sexual relationships. wn

[5] #5 pickup n. [getaway] the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration; "his car has a lot of pickup". wn