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pick and mix
pick and mix or pick 'n' mixna selection of sweets from which the customer can choose, paid for by weightadjallowing the user to choose items or ideas and combine them as he or she wishes: a pick-and-mix selection of fabric and wallpapers. pick and mix
pick and mix1. adjective Able to be chosen and combined at someone's discretion. Hyphenated and used before a noun. The mobile phone provider unveiled its new pick-and-mix package, in which customers can choose exactly what they want to pay for in a monthly bill-pay plan.2. noun A selection of various, often incongruous, things mixed together. Sometimes hyphenated. The film adaptation ends up being a pick-and-mix of elements from the four-novel saga, which results in a narrative that is overly complex and impossible to feel invested in.3. verb To choose and combine various different things as one desires. Starting next month, customers with the airline will no longer be able to pick and mix the things they pay for on their flights, instead having to choose from one of three pre-determined price tiers.See also: and, mix, pickAcronymsSeeP&M |