C2 noun #136,713 most common

peck

UK /pɛk/ | US /pɛk/

An act of striking with a beak.

peck in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) An act of striking with a beak.
  • (noun) A small kiss.
  • (verb) To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun An act of striking with a beak.
  2. 2
    noun A small kiss.
  3. 3
    verb To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).
  4. 4
    verb To form by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument.
  5. 5
    verb To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument, especially with repeated quick movements.
  6. 6
    verb To seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up.
  7. 7
    verb To do something in small, intermittent pieces.
  8. 8
    verb To type by searching for each key individually.
  9. 9
    verb To type in general.
  10. 10
    verb To kiss briefly.

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