phrase General Slang

pick your brain

PIK-yor-BRAYN · phrase · informal

To ask someone for their knowledge or ideas.

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To informally seek someone's expertise or perspective.

“Can I pick your brain about the pricing model over coffee?”
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pick your brain In A Sentence

Can I pick your brain about the pricing model over coffee?

Origin & Usage

Idiom of extracting thoughts from a brain.

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What does 'pick your brain' mean?

To informally ask someone to share their knowledge, ideas, or perspective on something.

Is 'pick your brain' rude?

Not usually, it's casual and friendly, though some find it overused or presumptuous when it asks for free expertise.

How do you use 'pick your brain'?

As a soft request for advice, e.g. 'can I pick your brain about the pricing model over coffee?'

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