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Significados de peck at em inglês

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To eat by small pieces like a bird.

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Examples for "peck"
Examples for "peck"
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We put in a peck at a time, in a dozen places.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
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They peck when I even think about moving but that's not real.
An ordinary decent criminal
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A bird-like peck at the inkwell, and the pen began to scratch-scratch-scratch.
The Voice in the Fog
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Down came the pipe, and with it a peck of greasy soot.
The Man on the Box
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With that and the flash-light we could get a peck of them.
The Young Wireless Operator—As a Fire Patrol / Or, The Story of ...
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He nodded lamely, returning to pick at the food they'd given him.
The Naked God
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Charlie brought his plate in and continued to pick at his food.
The Fame Game
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Her color was back and she started to pick at her food.
Three stations: an arkady renko novel
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This is not the time and place to pick at that wound.
A Dance with Dragons
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The emaciated fingers began to pick at the coverlet, a fatal sign.
The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
Uso de peck at em inglês
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We put in a peck at a time, in a dozen places.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
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A bird-like peck at the inkwell, and the pen began to scratch-scratch-scratch.
The Voice in the Fog
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The metal roof pinged as the birds began to peck at it.
The Alchemyst
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Bursch that very young chickens peck at insects which they afterwards avoid.
Darwinism (1889) / An exposition of the theory of natural select...
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The hens cluck contentedly and peck at the ground in their enclosure.
The Irish Times
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She wouldn't be above taking a peck at it as she passed.
King Coal : a Novel
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Then he made a little stabbing peck at it with his fingers.
The talisman
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Inside his white-brick barn, several thousand chickens peck at grain in the dark.
Reuters
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The priest admired his courage, and allowed him to peck at his knees.
The Lake
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It's hard to imagine Wayne Rooney stooping to peck at such remunerative crumbs.
The Guardian
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Like the birds, he takes but a peck at a time.
The Days of Mohammed
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He has even been known to fearlessly peck at flies on window panes.
Bird Neighbors / An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred a...
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They peck at his feet, flapping their wings and clucking furiously.
The Irish Times
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One even ventured to peck at his boot, but he ran away quickly.
The Story of an African Farm
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I saw one old canvasback drake, however, peck at another duck.
Out of Doors—California and Oregon
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You're all a pack of buzzards, waiting for some heart to peck at.
Half a Rogue
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Peck at ao longo do tempo
Peck at nas variantes da língua
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