A fork of Rural Dictionary
n. A short sweet kiss. Lips barely touch, but they still do.
Guy1: So did you kiss Jessica? Guy2: It was just a peck. Guy1: Don't worry, they get better.
peck2 ( P ) Pronunciation Key (pk) n. Abbr. pk. A unit of dry volume or capacity in the U.S. Customary System equal to 8 quarts or approximately 537.6 cubic inches. A unit of dry volume or capacity in the British Imperial System equal to 8 quarts or approximately 554.8 cubic inches. See table at measurement. A container holding or measuring a peck. Informal. A large quantity; a lot: a peck of troubles.
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked. If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, how many peppers did Peter Piper pick?
To peck is to eat....... I first came across this word in this context when reading the autobiography of Malcolm X. He said that when he was younger (probably around the 1940s or 50s) he used slang such as "peck".
Slang: I'm going to go peck a little Translation: I'm going to eat