Dictionary
pico
Meaning
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- peak, summit, top (the highest point of a mountain)
- a high mountain that ends in a peak
- top, apogee, acme (the greatest, highest, most successful or most developed point of anything)
- sharp tip of anything
- sharp tip of anything
- tart or acid flavour
- zest, enthusiasm, excitement
- instrument for cutting stone
- picul (Chinese outdated unit of measurement of weight, roughly equivalent to 60.47 kg or 110.2 lb)
- (informal) each bubble in a carbonated beverage
- (Brazil,informal) hullabaloo; turmoil; tumult; commotion; riot
- (Brazil,informal) injected dosage
- homosexual man
Hyphenated as
pi‧co
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpi.ku/
Etymology
Deverbal from picar.
New
picar
- to sting (pierce with a small, sharp point)
- to punch (to make holes)
- to mince; to shred (chop into small pieces)
- (informal) to provoke
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