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      [Verb]  | "peck" 


      1: to strike or pierce especially repeatedly with the bill or a pointed tool

      2: to make by pecking

      3: to pick up with the bill

      Origin: 14th century ;

       Middle English, perhaps from Middle Low German pekken;

      [Noun]  | "pecking order" 


      1: the basic pattern of social organization within a flock of poultry in which each bird pecks another lower in the scale without fear of retaliation and submits to pecking by one of higher rank; broadly : a dominance hierarchy in a group of social animals

      2: a social hierarchy

      Origin: 1927 ;

      [Phrasal verb]  | "peck at" 


      1: to take small bites of (food)

      [Verb]  | "pecking" 


      1: to eat reluctantly and in small bites;


        * e.g., " ... found out that fashion models never really eat—they just peck at small meals in expensive restaurants "



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      2: to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object;


        * e.g., " ... the bird continued to peck the suet cake intently "



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      [Verb]  | "peck" 


      1: to eat reluctantly and in small bites;


        * e.g., " ... found out that fashion models never really eat—they just peck at small meals in expensive restaurants "



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      2: to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object;


        * e.g., " ... the bird continued to peck the suet cake intently "



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      [Verb]  | "peck (at)" 


      1: to subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders;


        * e.g., " ... kept pecking at their prodigal daughter to get off the couch and to start looking for a job "



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      [Noun]  | "pecking order" 


      1: the way in which people or things in a group or organization are placed in a series of levels with different importance or status;


        * e.g., " ... As an assistant manager, he was pretty low in the company's pecking order. "



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      [Noun]  | "pecking orders" 


      1: the way in which people or things in a group or organization are placed in a series of levels with different importance or status;


        * e.g., " ... As an assistant manager, he was pretty low in the company's pecking order. "



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       [ "pecking" ]

      1: The art of placing a traditional party hat in the shape of a cone on your head, so that it covers your mouth, and proceeding to strike your fellow party-goers with it.

        * e.g.,  ... Did you see Genesis the other night? They say only 3 people survived after that pecking incident. 

       [ "pecking" ]

      1: To play or "practice" on a drum while nobody else is playing. This is usually done at two extremes, very quiet or very loud. Also is usually done in public or while an instructor is talking. This "practice" is very annoying, and rude. Term is most frequently used among drumlines.

        * e.g.,  ... Josh, quit pecking you're embarassing us. 

       [ "pecking" ]

      1: To play or "practice" on a drum while nobody else is playing. This is usually done at two extremes, very quiet or very loud. Also is usually done in public or while an instructor is talking. This "practice" is very annoying, and rude. Term is most frequently used among drumlines.

        * e.g.,  ... Josh, Stop pecking i'm trying to listen to the instructor. 

       [ "peck-peck" ]

      1: A woman's genitalia.

        * e.g.,  ... Girl, let me stick my penis in your peck-peck. 

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      1: A swear word for birds. Goes well long with the word neck. Never say it in an endorsement. Favored by train conductors.

        * e.g.,  ... I nae goin' to be judged by some, 

       [ "Peck" ]

      1: A curse word, mostly use to insult birds in a rude fashion.

        * e.g.,  ... Person 1: what’s your favorite condiment on a tuna salad? Person 2: PECK 

       [ "peck" ]

      1: n. A short sweet kiss. Lips barely touch, but they still do.

        * e.g.,  ... Guy1: So did you kiss Jessica? 

       [ "peck" ]

      1: (n.) a brief kiss

        * e.g.,  ... I gave him a peck on the cheek. 

       [ "peck" ]

      2: (v.) to give a peck to

       [ "pecks" ]

      1: a mans chest area

        * e.g.,  ... he has a nice peck 

       [ "pecks" ]

      2: muscular

       [ "Peck" ]

      1: The peck is uncontainable. Nothing, and I mean nothing, can contain the peck.

        * e.g.,  ... Me: Hey Peck, how are you going to get through the brick wall? 

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