pic

See also: PIC, pić, and pìc

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɪk/
  • Rhymes: -ɪk

Etymology 1

Clipping of picture

Noun

pic (plural pics or pix)

  1. (informal) A picture, especially a photographic image.
  2. (informal) A film.

Etymology 2

Noun

pic (plural pics)

  1. A Turkish cloth measure, varying from 18 to 28 inches.

Anagrams

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

pic m (plural pics)

  1. peak
  2. (Mallorca) time (occasion)

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pik/
  • audio(file)

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *piccus, from Latin pīcus.

Noun

pic m (plural pics)

  1. woodpecker
  2. pick (tool)

See also

Etymology 2

Probably from Spanish pico.

Noun

pic m (plural pics)

  1. peak, summit

Further reading

Middle English

Verb

pic

  1. Alternative form of piken

Old French

Alternative forms

Noun

pic m (oblique plural pis, nominative singular pis, nominative plural pic)

  1. a sharp point or spike.

Descendants

  • Middle French: pic

Romanian

Etymology

Probably onomatopoetic.

Noun

pic n (plural picuri)

  1. a drop (of water)
  2. a bit (small amount)

Derived terms

See also

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Noun

pic f (plural picean)

  1. pike, spear
  2. pickaxe

Derived terms

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