[plural] [noun] - money which can be earned easily or dishonestlyThe street-sellers are lured to the town by the rich/easy pickings that are to be had from foreign tourists.Shoppers who have been waiting for end-of-year bargains will find slim pickings (= little available) in most stores.
PICKINGS
Meaning of PICKINGS in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012