noun🔗SharePick, SchnabelhiebAn act of striking with a beak."The robin made a quick peck at the bird feeder. "Das Rotkehlchen machte einen schnellen Pick am Vogelfutterhäuschen.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKüsschen, SchmatzerA small kiss."She gave her son a quick peck on the cheek before he left for school. "Sie gab ihrem Sohn einen schnellen Schmatzer auf die Wange, bevor er zur Schule ging.communicationactionhumanfamilysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePicksen, pickenTo strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird)."The birds pecked at their food."Die Vögel pickten an ihrem Futter.animalbirdactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePicken, pickenTo form by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument."to peck a hole in a tree"Ein Loch in einen Baum picken.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePicken, pickenTo strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument, especially with repeated quick movements."The bird pecked at the crumbs on the table. "Der Vogel pickte die Krümel auf dem Tisch.actionanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePicken, picken aufTo seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up."The chicken pecked up the seeds from the ground. "Das Huhn pickte die Samen vom Boden auf.animalbirdactionfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePicken, pickenTo do something in small, intermittent pieces."He has been pecking away at that project for some time now."Er arbeitet schon seit einiger Zeit an diesem Projekt.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit einem Finger eintippen, hackenTo type by searching for each key individually."My grandmother had to peck each letter slowly on the old typewriter to write her grocery list. "Meine Großmutter musste jeden Buchstaben langsam auf der alten Schreibmaschine eintippen, um ihre Einkaufsliste zu schreiben.technologycomputingwritingmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTippen, schreibenTo type in general."The student pecked out a quick email to his friend. "Der Schüler tippte schnell eine E-Mail an seinen Freund.technologycomputingwordwritingcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKüssen, knutschenTo kiss briefly."She gave her grandfather a quick peck on the cheek before running off to school. "Sie gab ihrem Großvater einen schnellen Kuss auf die Wange, bevor sie zur Schule rannte.actionbodycommunicationhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEin Achtel eines Scheffels; ein Trockenmaß von acht QuartsOne quarter of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts."They picked a peck of wheat."Sie wählten ein Achtel Scheffel Weizen.amountunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEine ganze Menge, eine große MengeA great deal; a large or excessive quantity."She figured most children probably ate a peck of dirt before they turned ten."Sie schätzte, dass die meisten Kinder wahrscheinlich eine ganze Menge Dreck aßen, bevor sie zehn wurden.amountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWerfen, schleudernTo throw."He would peck stones at the bullies to make them leave his little brother alone. "Er würde Steine auf die Schläger werfen, um sie dazu zu bringen, seinen kleinen Bruder in Ruhe zu lassen.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTaumeln, strauchelnTo lurch forward; especially, of a horse, to stumble after hitting the ground with the toe instead of the flat of the foot."The horse, startled by the loud noise, pecked forward, then stumbled and fell. "Das Pferd, erschrocken von dem lauten Geräusch, taumelte vorwärts, stolperte dann und fiel.animalactionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlecken, SchimmelbefallDiscoloration caused by fungus growth or insects."an occurrence of peck in rice"Ein Auftreten von Flecken in Reis.biologyplantdiseaseinsectagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading