pico

/ˈpiko/, [ˈpi.ko]

beak, peak

Noun pico m (plural picos)

beak (of a bird)
sharp point
pick, pickaxe
peak, summit (of a mountain)
spout
a bit, a little

El vuelo dura tres horas y pico.

The flight lasts a little over three hours.
(zoology) crest
(vulgar, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica) penis
(colloquial, Bolivia, Colombia) kiss
(colloquial) trap; gob (mouth)

¡Cierra el pico!

Shut your trap!

Verb pico

Examples

Es la hora pico.

It's rush hour.

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Tengo un pico, dos palas y una carretilla.

I have a pick, two shovels and a wheelbarrow.

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El pájaro cogió la ramita con el pico y se fue volando hasta su nido.

The bird picked up the twig with its beak and flew to its nest.

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No pico.

I don't buy it.

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