phrasal verb

Peck at

Rank #1437Letter PInseparable

2Sections

Eat very small amounts

Meanings

  • Eat very small amounts (inseparable, International English)

Examples

  • The expenses PECK AT more than the budget allows.
  • All the evidence PECKS AT a clear conclusion.
  • His excuses don't PECK AT much when you examine them.

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