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Meaning of peck at | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To nag
transitive
To eat unenthusiastically and in small bites.
transitive

Examples

“"Ghouls and harpies!" Brissenden snapped out with clicking teeth. "Yes, I know the spawn—complacently pecking at him for his Father Damien letter, analyzing him, weighing him—"”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

pecked pecked at peckest pecketh pecking pecking at