cotton-picking
The harvesting of cotton.
Definitions
#1·Apr 27, 2026
The harvesting of cotton.
The season of cotton-picking commences in the latter part of July, and continues without intermission to the Christmas holidays.
Was this helpful?
Comments
#2·Apr 27, 2026
(US, dialectal, idiomatic, colloquial) An intensifier, like "darn", used for emphasis or to signify that something is of little value.
Was this helpful?
Comments
Have a better definition?
Add your own interpretation of "cotton-picking".
🗺️About Regional & Other slang
Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
See all Regional & Other slang on Slangora.
Tags
Other words near "cotton-picking" (C)
cotteredcotter pincotton candycottonocracycotton on toCottonopoliscotton woolcotton wool budCouchcouch a hogsheadcouch doctorcoucher
Browse all slang words starting with C.