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  • noun Plural form of lockpick (alternative spelling of lock picks).
  • verb Alternative spelling of lock picks.

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Examples

  • An enterprising hacker commissioned a business-card that converts to a set of lockpicks from a person who makes die-cut sheet-metal cards.

    Boing Boing: January 22, 2006 - January 28, 2006 Archives 2006

  • As I got out my electronic lockpicks, Thermo zipped up his trousers and said:

    Blonde, Black and Blood Red nathreee 2010

  • I cursed as the lockpicks malfunctioned and I had to start over again.

    Blonde, Black and Blood Red nathreee 2010

  • It seems to me that, even with his realism mods, he's running up against immersion-breaking experiences at every turn -- the highwayman who ignores him one day and robs him the next, the mudcrabs and wolves that have lockpicks embedded in them, the place names that pop up via "Spidey-sense" before you see a sign or anything, etc.

    More proof of the versatility of 'Obilivion' Ben Abraham 2008

  • Adrienne fished a set of lockpicks from her boot and made short work of it.

    Dark Oracle Alayna Williams 2010

  • The post office is now running like clockwork, and Moist is growing bored, doing stupid, dangerous things with lockpicks and climbing-gear just to convince himself that he's still bent.

    Boing Boing 2007

  • The EFF have some further details on the jailbreaking and has consistently campaigned for a DMCA exception for mobile phone drm lockpicks.

    Archive 2009-02-15 2009

  • She pulls out a set ov shiney new lockpicks, wif a electronimakle setting for opening newfangled electronimakle lokks.

    I starving artist - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • I thought this story was a little too free with “with one bound she was free” moments - secreting daggers and lockpicks around herself even when being prepared for sacrifice, dashing past dumbfounded priests etc.

    PodCastle » PC002: For Fear of Dragons 2008

  • Shift produced a pair of lockpicks and opened the lock with a few seconds of work.

    In Darkness » Blog Archive » From the Archives: We Three Rogues 2007

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