English Dictionary

peck

IPA（発音記号）

/pɛk/

動詞

地域限定

(regional) To throw. / To lurch forward; especially, of a horse, to stumble after hitting the ground with the toe instead of the flat of the foot.

日本語の意味

（地方の用法）投げる / （特に馬の場合）足の先で地面に着地した際に、安定せずに前方へふらつく、もしくは躓く

When he got frustrated, he would peck the empty can across the yard.

彼は怒ると、いつも空き缶を庭の向こうへ投げ飛ばしていた。

意味（1）

(regional) To throw.

意味（2）

To lurch forward; especially, of a horse, to stumble after hitting the ground with the toe instead of the flat of the foot.

Anyhow, one of them fell, another one pecked badly, and Jerry disengaged himself from the group to scuttle up the short strip of meadow to win by a length.

pecks （ present singular third-person ）

pecking （ participle present ）

pecked （ participle past ）

pecked （ past ）