peck
/pɛk/ verbe B2En français : becqueter, bécoter
- To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird). · The birds pecked at their food.
- To form by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument. · to peck a hole in a tree
- To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument, especially with repeated quick movements.
- To seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up.
- To do something in small, intermittent pieces. · He has been pecking away at that project for some time now.
- To type by searching for each key individually.
- To kiss briefly.
He/she/it pecks · Prétérit pecked · Participe passé pecked · Forme en -ing pecking
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- peck
- He/she/it
- pecks
- Prétérit
- pecked
- Participe passé
- pecked
- Forme en -ing
- pecking
Dans la bibliothèque
Always pecking at new things are the Bandar-log.
This time, if I have any eye-sight, they have pecked down trouble for themselves, for Baloo is no fledgling and Bagheera can, as I know, kill more than goats.”
One could have eaten a meal off the ground without overbrimming the proverbial peck of dirt.
In vain she nibbled at the bread and butter and pecked at the crab-apple preserve out of the little scalloped glass dish by her plate.
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