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| Word: | Picar |
| (pi-CAR) Verbo transitivo. | |
| English: To grind, To chop up | |
| Etymology: | De pico, pequeña cantidad excedente. |
| Meaning: | Cortar o dividir en trozos muy menudos. |
| Topic: | Verbos de cocina II |
| Example: | “Me entró tal arrebato que agarré la tabla de picar carne, y a punto estuve de estampársela en la cabeza.” Benito Pérez Galdós, “La Primera República”, Episodios Nacionales |
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