Pesquisar
to preen
01
peinar, cuidar
to groom oneself or another individual by straightening and cleaning the feathers or fur using the beak or tongue
Transitive
Intransitive
02
ajeitar, aparar
dress or groom with elaborate care
03
vangloriar-se, parabenizar-se
pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
preen
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Exemplo
Birds often wash themselves by preening their feathers with their beaks.
The peacock preened its feathers meticulously, ensuring they remained vibrant and lustrous for courtship displays.
