beccare — meaning in English

English meaning

• collar noun The part of a shirt, jacket, or coat that fits around the neck.
• peck verb For a bird to strike or pick at something repeatedly with its beak.

Senses

beccare is used for these senses in English:

• peck To seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up.

collar — full definition

1. noun The part of a shirt, jacket, or coat that fits around the neck.
2. noun A band placed around the neck of an animal for identification or control.
3. verb Informal: to catch, stop, or corner someone.

peck — full definition

1. verb For a bird to strike or pick at something repeatedly with its beak.
2. verb Informal: to give someone a quick, light kiss.
3. noun A quick, light kiss.
4. noun A dry measure equal to a quarter of a bushel (about eight quarts).

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