Como Pronunciar "peck at"
expression
PEK-at
PEK-at
Definição
To eat small amounts slowly or without interest, often picking at food. Also used when birds touch or bite something with their beaks several times.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈpɛk/ /ˈæt
Inglês Britânico
pˈɛk/ /ˈæt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
PEK-at
UK
PEK-at
Ouça em Contexto
The bird pecked at the seeds on the ground.
She just pecked at her dinner and didn't eat much.
Children often peck at their food when they aren't hungry.
"Stop pecking at your food and eat properly," her mother said.