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Rarepecker
The correct spelling is pecker.
How to pronounce pecker
/ˈpɛkə(ɹ)/
nounIPA: /ˈpɛkə(ɹ)/
Say it like: Pek-er
The correct spelling is pecker. Someone who or something that pecks, striking or piercing in the manner of a bird's beak or bill, particularly: For example: "I dunno what this peckerhead thinks he's doin' but he's about to fall off that bridge."
Usage Examples
“I dunno what this peckerhead thinks he's doin' but he's about to fall off that bridge.”
Definition
noun
- 1.Someone who or something that pecks, striking or piercing in the manner of a bird's beak or bill, particularly:
- 2.(by extension of the sense ‘beak’) A nose.
- 3.(by extension, from the expression ‘keep one's pecker up’) Spirits, nerve, courage.
- 4.(chiefly in the plural) Short for peckerwood ("whitey; white trash")
- 5.(chiefly in the plural) Short for peckerhead ("dickhead; an aggressive or objectionable idiot").
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