peck

Definitions

• (ambitransitive) To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).
• (transitive) To form by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument.
• To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument, especially with repeated quick movements.
• To seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up.
• To do something in small, intermittent pieces.
• To type by searching for each key individually.
• (rare) To type in general.
• To kiss briefly.