Pesquisar
to peck
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dar um selinho
(of a bird) to move the beak in a sudden movement and bite something
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dar um selinho
to give a quick and light kiss
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dar um selinho
to eat food in a small, delicate, or unenthusiastic manner
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dar um selinho
to repeatedly complain, criticize, or find fault in a petty or annoying manner
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dar um selinho
eat like a bird
Peck
01
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
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a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches
03
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons
Exemplo
The woodpecker pecked rhythmically on the tree trunk.
The ducks pecked playfully at each other in the pond.
As a sign of affection, they would often peck each other on the cheek.
To express gratitude, he pecked his friend on the cheek after receiving a thoughtful gift.
The bird's beak perforated the skin of the fruit as it pecked for insects.
