peck2 ( P ) Pronunciation Key (pk)
n.
Abbr. pk.
A unit of dry volume or capacity in the U.S. Customary System equal to 8 quarts or approximately 537.6 cubic inches.
A unit of dry volume or capacity in the British Imperial System equal to 8 quarts or approximately 554.8 cubic inches. See table at measurement.
A container holding or measuring a peck.
Informal. A large quantity; a lot: a peck of troubles.
n.
Abbr. pk.
A unit of dry volume or capacity in the U.S. Customary System equal to 8 quarts or approximately 537.6 cubic inches.
A unit of dry volume or capacity in the British Imperial System equal to 8 quarts or approximately 554.8 cubic inches. See table at measurement.
A container holding or measuring a peck.
Informal. A large quantity; a lot: a peck of troubles.
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked. If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, how many peppers did Peter Piper pick?
by Wade01 December 1, 2005
An annoyance or irritation. As if a bird is pecking your head.
Similar to someone "doing your head in".
Similar to someone "doing your head in".
by McPeckison March 31, 2010
To peck is to eat.......
I first came across this word in this context when reading the autobiography of Malcolm X. He said that when he was younger (probably around the 1940s or 50s) he used slang such as "peck".
I first came across this word in this context when reading the autobiography of Malcolm X. He said that when he was younger (probably around the 1940s or 50s) he used slang such as "peck".
by JGuzmannn July 25, 2014
by Fo'shizzel ma Fluffel October 17, 2005
"Mr. Peck is so hot right now!"
by Rick December 9, 2003
I deragtory term for white people.
by B JizZle September 24, 2006
Bazza snuck up behind his missus and gave her a quick peck. She screamed so loud, she woke the neighbours.
by Oh Not I August 20, 2018