Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: toothpick
IPA transcription: [t'uθp,ɪk]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: toothpick
    Meaning: pick consisting of a small strip of wood or plastic; used to pick food from between the teeth
Usage examples
  • "Me and Andy tries to get this financial misquotation out of Murkison's head, but we might as well have tried to keep the man who rolls peanuts with a toothpick from betting on Bryan's election.
  • Then, in a knowing manner, I felt in both my breeches pockets, and, missing therefrom a set of tablets and a toothpick case, endeavored to account for their disappearance, and not being able to do so, felt inexpressibly chagrined.