peck in Japanese
peck in Japanese is ついばむ — peck means for a bird to strike or pick at something repeatedly with its beak.
peck in Japanese
ついばむ
Pronounced: tsuibamu
To seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up.
What does "peck" mean?
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verb For a bird to strike or pick at something repeatedly with its beak.
"The hens pecked at the scattered corn."
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verb Informal: to give someone a quick, light kiss.
"She pecked him on the cheek before running for the bus."
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noun A quick, light kiss.
"He gave her a peck goodbye and left for work."
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noun A dry measure equal to a quarter of a bushel (about eight quarts).
"The recipe called for a peck of apples."
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peck in a sentence
- The hens pecked at the scattered corn.
- She pecked him on the cheek before running for the bus.
- He gave her a peck goodbye and left for work.
- The recipe called for a peck of apples.
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What is "peck" in Japanese?
"peck" in Japanese is ついばむ. peck means: For a bird to strike or pick at something repeatedly with its beak.
How do you pronounce ついばむ?
"peck" in Japanese is ついばむ, pronounced "tsuibamu".
How do you use "peck" in a sentence?
Example: "The hens pecked at the scattered corn." In Japanese, "peck" is ついばむ.
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