- picotear
- v.1 to peck (ave).La gallina picotea The hen pecks.La gallina picotea el maíz The hen pecks at the corn.2 to pick at.3 to blab.La vieja chismosa picotea The gossipy old lady blabs.* * *picotear► verbo transitivo1 (ave) to peck, peck at2 (persona) to nibble, snack* * *1.VT to peck (at)2. VI1) [al comer] to nibble2) * (=parlotear) to gas *, gab *3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to peck2.picotear via) (fam) (entre comidas) to nibble, snackb) (Chi fam) (en actividad, tema) to dabble* * *1.verbo transitivo to peck2.picotear via) (fam) (entre comidas) to nibble, snackb) (Chi fam) (en actividad, tema) to dabble* * *picotear [A1 ]vtto peck■ picotearvi1 (fam) (entre comidas) to nibble, snack2 (Chi fam) (en una actividad, un tema) to dabble* * *
picotear (conjugate picotear) verbo transitivo
to peck
verbo intransitivo (fam) (entre comidas) to nibble, snack
picotear
I verbo transitivo (un ave) to peck
II verbo intransitivo & vtr (una persona) to nibble
'picotear' also found in these entries:
English:
peck
* * *picotear♦ vt1. [ave] to peck2. Fam [comer] to pick at♦ viFam [comer] to nibble, to pick* * *picotearv/t1 de pájaro peck2 comer nibble* * *picotear vt: to peckpicotear vi: to nibble, to pick* * *picotear vb to peck
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.