pikking.
pecking; the act or process of striking or gathering food with a beak
Meaning & usage
pecking; the act or process of striking or gathering food with a beak
light knocking or tapping
hacking or chipping with a pointed tool
the production of a faint tapping or ticking sound
Where this word comes from
From pikke (“to peck; knock, tap; hack, chip; tick”) + -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”), from the native verb inherited from Old Norse pikka (“to hack, prick”), originally an onomatopoeic formation.
the act of picking up, collecting, or fetching something
the act of acquiring or gathering knowledge or information
Where this word comes from
From pikke (“to pick up, collect, fetch; acquire knowledge”) + -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”), from the verb borrowed from English pick (“to collect, gather”), especially as used in the expression pikke opp after English pick up (“to collect, fetch; acquire”).
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