Definitions for peck at
peck at

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1. pick at, peck at, peckverb

   eat like a bird

   "The anorexic girl just picks at her food"

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1. peck at

   To peck at generally refers to the action of repeatedly and quickly striking, picking, or biting at something, usually with a pointed object like a beak or tool. Figuratively, it may also mean to slowly and cautiously deal with a task, criticize someone or something persistently, or eat something half-heartedly.

How to pronounce peck at?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of peck at in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of peck at in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of peck at in a Sentence

1. William Shakespeare, "Othello", Act 1 scene 1:

   I will wear my heart upon my sleeveFor daws to peck at.

2. Ed Sealover:

   We stand behind the Bud Light transparency campaign and have no plans to change the advertising. Brendan Whitworth, chief of U.S. sales for parent company Anheuser-Busch, said roughly 40 percent of consumers want some kind of additional transparency on products they consume, which is a key data point for the company. The epic joust is far from over. MillerCoors just unleashed a fresh assault of its own. We launched new ads from Miller Lite that are light hearted way to poke fun at the fact that Bud Light is living in fantasy world and in real world, more taste is what matters, says Adam Collins, vice president of communications for MillerCoors. The ads consist of medieval scenes with actors portraying thefamous Bud Light knightandprisoners, walking off the commercial set to crack open a Miller Lite. Beer book author and Denver Business Journal Reporter Ed Sealover, said beer sales have been suffering. At this point, when you continue to lose sales, you need to peck at your competition because youre not taking those sales away from craft breweries right now, he said. Youre going to have to take it away from people who compete in the same market as you.

3. William Shakespeare:

   I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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