jpdb beta

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

to poke around

pecking; poking; picking

to stir up trouble for oneself; (lit.) to scare out a snake by poking at the brush

to nitpick; to complain about trifles

pecking order; peck order