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peck
noun
verb
a light kiss
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noun
a light kiss
noun
bite by a bird
noun
a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches
noun
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons
noun
(often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent
“a batch of letters”
verb
bother persistently with trivial complaints
“She nags her husband all day long”
verb
eat like a bird
“The anorexic girl just picks at her food”
verb
eat by pecking at, like a bird
verb
hit lightly with a picking motion
verb
kiss lightly
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a batch of letters
a deal of trouble
a lot of money
he made a mint on the stock market
see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
She nags her husband all day long
The anorexic girl just picks at her food
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