pico1

pico1
1 = spike, icepick, peak.
Ex. In addition to providing blackout and brownout protection, many UPS systems also protect against spikes, surges, sags and noise, and some also offer many of the features found in power distribution units.
Ex. Factories are manufacturing hundreds of diversified products: paper containers, overalls, wire products, icepicks, furniture, building supplies, soap, buttons, wallpaper, kitchenware, shirts, cosmetics, carpets, paint -- the list goes on.
Ex. Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.
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* de picos pardos = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.
* irse de picos pardos = paint + the town red, go out on + the town.
* Número + y pico = Número + odd.
* sábana de cuatro picos = fitted sheet.

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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