toothpick
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- noun
- /ˈtuːθˌpɪk/
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palillo de dientes
- After the meal, she picked up a toothpick to remove food stuck between her teeth.
Just a girl ready to like pinch an hors d'oeuvre with a toothpick.
- Just a girl ready to like pinch an hors d'oeuvre with a toothpick.
- You can use little toothpicks, other things, little toys, whatever to make food fun.
- And then we're going to do the little hole little toothpick, pop it out.
- I would say running, I used to build bridges from toothpicks.
- I thought it would be a good idea to have this toothpick.
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Palermo, take that toothpick out of your mouth.
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And then your children can try and make the constellations out of the toothpicks and mini marshmallows.
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Let me get a toothpick.
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Then you can use a toothpick to smooth out all the little gaps.
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Manny takes a toothpick out of his pocket and sticks it in his mouth.
Fiction book (1996) -
Use a toothpick and, starting at the top, drag the toothpick vertically through horizontal lines.
Blog text (19) -
Manny smiles and sticks a fresh toothpick in his mouth.
Fiction book (1996) -
When you pull that toothpick out, you should only have a few moist crumbs.
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And we'll try to bring some of these into a recitation for people who want to have gum drops and toothpicks for making models.
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We took some little fancy toothpicks and stuck a lychee in there and how cute to garnish them.
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Etymology
Toothpick comes from the simple parts tooth and pick, where pick means 'to pull out' or 'remove'. So a toothpick is a small stick used to take bits of food out from between your teeth.