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pecked

/pɛkt/

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verb

Picoteó

To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).

Examples :

"The birds pecked at their food."

Los pájaros picotearon su comida.

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verb

Picoteó, picó

To form by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument.

Examples :

"to peck a hole in a tree"

Picar un agujero en un árbol.

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verb

Picoteó, picó

To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument, especially with repeated quick movements.

Examples :

"The chicken pecked at the seeds on the ground. "

El pollo picoteó las semillas en el suelo.

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verb

Picoteó

To seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up.

Examples :

"The small bird pecked at the crumbs on the floor. "

El pequeño pájaro picoteó las migas en el suelo.

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verb

Picoteó

To do something in small, intermittent pieces.

Examples :

"He has been pecking away at that project for some time now."

Ha estado picoteando ese proyecto desde hace algún tiempo.

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verb

Escribir buscando cada tecla individualmente

To type by searching for each key individually.

Examples :

"My grandmother pecked at the keyboard, slowly writing an email to her daughter. "

Mi abuela escribía en el teclado, buscando cada tecla individualmente, escribiendo lentamente un correo electrónico a su hija.

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verb

Teclear, escribir

To type in general.

Examples :

"She pecked out a quick email to her boss before heading to lunch. "

Ella tecleó un correo electrónico rápido a su jefe antes de ir a almorzar.

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verb

Besar, dar un beso

To kiss briefly.

Examples :

"The little boy pecked his mother goodbye before going to school. "

El niño pequeño besó a su madre para despedirse antes de ir a la escuela.

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verb

Lanzar, arrojar

Examples :

"The angry child pecked the toy across the room. "

El niño enfadado lanzó el juguete por toda la habitación.

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Tropezar, tambalearse

To lurch forward; especially, of a horse, to stumble after hitting the ground with the toe instead of the flat of the foot.

Examples :

"The horse pecked badly as it rounded the corner, almost throwing its rider. "

El caballo tropezó mal al doblar la esquina, casi tirando a su jinete.

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