n. 1.(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent 2.a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons 3.a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches peck v. 1.hit lightly with a picking motion 2.eat by pecking at, like a bird 3.kiss lightly 4.eat like a bird 5.bother persistently with trivial complaints
