Meaning of the word "pick up one's paycheck" in English

What does "pick up one's paycheck" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pick up one's paycheck

US /pɪk ʌp wʌnz ˈpeɪ.tʃek/
UK /pɪk ʌp wʌnz ˈpeɪ.tʃek/
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Phrase

to collect the money one has earned from an employer, typically in the form of a physical check or at a specific location

Example:
I need to stop by the office to pick up my paycheck before the bank closes.
Did you pick up your paycheck from the manager's desk?