"toothpick" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tuːθ.pɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-toothpick.wav [Southern-England] Forms: toothpicks [plural]
Etymology: From tooth + pick. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tooth|pick}} tooth + pick Head templates: {{en-noun}} toothpick (plural toothpicks)
  1. A small, usually wooden, stick, often pointed at both ends, for removing food residue from between the teeth. Categories (topical): Dental hygiene Translations (stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth): عُود تَخْلِيل أَسْنَان (ʕūd taḵlīl ʔasnān) [masculine] (Arabic), خِلَال (ḵilāl) [masculine] (Arabic), ատամնափորիչ (atamnapʿoričʿ) (Armenian), dişçöpü (Azerbaijani), dişqurdalayan (Azerbaijani), zotz (Basque), txotx (Basque), зубачы́стка (zubačýstka) [feminine] (Belarusian), кле́чка (kléčka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), သွားကြားထိုးတံ (swa:kra:htui:tam) (Burmese), escuradents [masculine] (Catalan), 齒戳仔 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 齿戳仔 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 齒戳 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 齿戳 (khí-thok) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 牙籤 (Chinese Cantonese), 牙签 (ngaa⁴ cim¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 牙籤 (Chinese Mandarin), 牙签 (yáqiān) (Chinese Mandarin), párátko [neuter] (Czech), tandstikker [common-gender] (Danish), tandenstoker [masculine] (Dutch), hambaork (Estonian), hammastikku (Finnish), cure-dent [masculine] (French), კბილსაჩიჩქნი (ḳbilsačičkni) (Georgian), Zahnstocher [masculine] (German), οδοντογλυφίδα (odontoglyfída) [feminine] (Greek), קֵיסָם (kēsám) [masculine] (Hebrew), दन्तखुदनी (dantakhudnī) [feminine] (Hindi), टूथपिक (ṭūthpik) [feminine] (Hindi), दांतखोदनी (dāntkhodnī) [feminine] (Hindi), fogpiszkáló (Hungarian), fogvájó (Hungarian), tusuk gigi (Indonesian), bior fiacla [masculine] (Irish), stuzzicadenti [masculine] (Italian), stecchino [masculine] (Italian), 楊枝 (yōji) (alt: ようじ) (Japanese), 楊子 (yōji) (alt: ようじ) (Japanese), 爪楊枝 (tsumayōji) (alt: つまようじ) (Japanese), тазартқыш (tazartqyş) (Kazakh), тіс ысқыш (tıs ysqyş) (Kazakh), ឈើចាក់ធ្មេញ (chəə cak thmɨñ) (Khmer), ស្ទន់ (stŭən) (Khmer), 이쑤시개 (issusigae) (Korean), тиш чукугуч (tiş cukuguc) (Kyrgyz), ໄມ້ຈີ້ມແຂ້ວ (mai chīm khǣu) (Lao), dentiscalpium [neuter] (Latin), zobu bakstāmais [masculine] (Latvian), krapštukas [masculine] (Lithuanian), zubny šparack [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), чепкалка (čepkalka) [feminine] (Macedonian), pencungkil gigi (Malay), tutpikk (Maltese), kapeniho (Maori), panisig (Maranao), шүдний чигчлүүр (šüdnii čigčlüür) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠰᠢᠳᠦᠨ ᠦ ᠴᠢᠭᠴᠢᠯᠡᠭᠦᠷ (sidün-ü čiɣčilegür) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), awókʼiz bee naʼatsií (Navajo), êpinnoque-dents [masculine] (Norman), tannpirker [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), tannstikker [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), tannpirkar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), tannstikkar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), tōþgār [masculine] (Old English), tōþsticca [masculine] (Old English), خلال (hilâl) (Ottoman Turkish), خلال دندان (xelâl-e dandân) (Persian), خلال (xelâl) (Persian), wykałaczka [feminine] (Polish), palito de dentes [masculine] (Portuguese), palito de dente (Portuguese), scobitoare [feminine] (Romanian), зубочи́стка (zubočístka) [feminine] (Russian), ча̏чкалица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), čȁčkalica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), špáradlo [neuter] (Slovak), zobotrebec [masculine] (Slovene), دیش قوردالیان (South Azerbaijani), palillo [masculine] (Spanish), escarbadientes [masculine] (Spanish), mondadientes [masculine] (Spanish), kichokonoo (Swahili), kimbaka (Swahili), tandpetare [common-gender] (Swedish), tandsticka [common-gender] (Swedish), panghininga (Tagalog), palito (Tagalog), pantinga (Tagalog), дандонковак (dandonkovak) (Tajik), дандонхилол (dandonxilol) (Tajik), ไม้จิ้มฟัน (mái-jîm-fan) (Thai), kürdan (Turkish), зубочи́стка (zubočýstka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), چىش كوچىلىغۇچ (chish kochilighuch) (Uyghur), tishkavlagich (Uzbek), tish kavlagich (Uzbek), tăm (Vietnamese), tăm xỉa răng (Vietnamese), deintbig [masculine] (Welsh), ציינשטעכער (tseynshtekher) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-toothpick-en-noun-jcdi6RRw Disambiguation of Dental hygiene: 50 23 6 6 15 Disambiguation of 'stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth': 97 3 1
  2. (slang, derogatory) A very thin individual. Tags: derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-toothpick-en-noun-dbOiWsQY
  3. (slang, derogatory) A small or slender penis. Tags: derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-toothpick-en-noun-4STiblC4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dentiscalp, picktooth [obsolete] Derived forms: Arkansas toothpick, HE-double-toothpicks, leaning toothpick syndrome, Missouri toothpick, Texas toothpick, toothpicker, toothpicklike, toothpickweed (alt: syn. Ammi visnaga) (taxonomic: Visnaga daucoides)

Verb

IPA: /tuːθ.pɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-toothpick.wav [Southern-England] Forms: toothpicks [present, singular, third-person], toothpicking [participle, present], toothpicked [participle, past], toothpicked [past]
Etymology: From tooth + pick. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tooth|pick}} tooth + pick Head templates: {{en-verb}} toothpick (third-person singular simple present toothpicks, present participle toothpicking, simple past and past participle toothpicked)
  1. (transitive) To spear food on a toothpick. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-toothpick-en-verb-0G6bDANO
  2. (transitive) To transfer a sample of bacteria, etc. by means of a toothpick. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-toothpick-en-verb-5wDlHMa7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 6 8 4 73 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 17 11 4 7 60

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
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          "word": "عُود تَخْلِيل أَسْنَان"
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          "roman": "atamnapʿoričʿ",
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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
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          "word": "dişqurdalayan"
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          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "South Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "دیش قوردالیان"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "zotz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "txotx"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "zubačýstka",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "зубачы́стка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "kléčka",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "кле́чка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "swa:kra:htui:tam",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "သွားကြားထိုးတံ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "escuradents"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "牙籤"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "ngaa⁴ cim¹",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "牙签"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "齒戳仔"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "齿戳仔"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "齒戳"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "khí-thok",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "齿戳"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "牙籤"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yáqiān",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "牙签"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "párátko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "tandstikker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tandenstoker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "hambaork"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "hammastikku"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cure-dent"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ḳbilsačičkni",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "კბილსაჩიჩქნი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Zahnstocher"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "odontoglyfída",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "οδοντογλυφίδα"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "kēsám",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "קֵיסָם"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "dantakhudnī",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "दन्तखुदनी"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "ṭūthpik",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "टूथपिक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "dāntkhodnī",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "दांतखोदनी"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "fogpiszkáló"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "fogvájó"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "tusuk gigi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bior fiacla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "stuzzicadenti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "stecchino"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "alt": "ようじ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "yōji",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "楊枝"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "alt": "ようじ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "yōji",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "楊子"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "alt": "つまようじ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tsumayōji",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "爪楊枝"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "tazartqyş",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "тазартқыш"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "tıs ysqyş",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "тіс ысқыш"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "chəə cak thmɨñ",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "ឈើចាក់ធ្មេញ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "stŭən",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "ស្ទន់"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "issusigae",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "이쑤시개"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "tiş cukuguc",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "тиш чукугуч"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "mai chīm khǣu",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "word": "ໄມ້ຈີ້ມແຂ້ວ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "dentiscalpium"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʕūd taḵlīl ʔasnān",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "عُود تَخْلِيل أَسْنَان"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḵilāl",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "خِلَال"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "atamnapʿoričʿ",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "ատամնափորիչ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "dişçöpü"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "dişqurdalayan"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "South Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "دیش قوردالیان"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "zotz"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "txotx"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "zubačýstka",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "зубачы́стка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kléčka",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кле́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "swa:kra:htui:tam",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "သွားကြားထိုးတံ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escuradents"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "牙籤"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "ngaa⁴ cim¹",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "牙签"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "齒戳仔"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "齿戳仔"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "齒戳"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "khí-thok",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "齿戳"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "牙籤"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yáqiān",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "牙签"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "párátko"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tandstikker"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tandenstoker"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "hambaork"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "hammastikku"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cure-dent"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳbilsačičkni",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "კბილსაჩიჩქნი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Zahnstocher"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "odontoglyfída",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "οδοντογλυφίδα"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "kēsám",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "קֵיסָם"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "dantakhudnī",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "दन्तखुदनी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "ṭūthpik",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "टूथपिक"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "dāntkhodnī",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "दांतखोदनी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "fogpiszkáló"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "fogvájó"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "tusuk gigi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bior fiacla"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stuzzicadenti"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stecchino"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ようじ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yōji",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "楊枝"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ようじ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yōji",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "楊子"
    },
    {
      "alt": "つまようじ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tsumayōji",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "爪楊枝"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "tazartqyş",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "тазартқыш"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "tıs ysqyş",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "тіс ысқыш"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "chəə cak thmɨñ",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "ឈើចាក់ធ្មេញ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "stŭən",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "ស្ទន់"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "issusigae",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "이쑤시개"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "tiş cukuguc",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "тиш чукугуч"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "mai chīm khǣu",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "ໄມ້ຈີ້ມແຂ້ວ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dentiscalpium"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zobu bakstāmais"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "krapštukas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "čepkalka",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "чепкалка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "pencungkil gigi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "tutpikk"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "kapeniho"
    },
    {
      "code": "mrw",
      "lang": "Maranao",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "panisig"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "šüdnii čigčlüür",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "шүдний чигчлүүр"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "sidün-ü čiɣčilegür",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠰᠢᠳᠦᠨ ᠦ ᠴᠢᠭᠴᠢᠯᠡᠭᠦᠷ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "awókʼiz bee naʼatsií"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "êpinnoque-dents"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tannpirker"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tannstikker"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tannpirkar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tannstikkar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tōþgār"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tōþsticca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "hilâl",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "خلال"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "xelâl-e dandân",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "خلال دندان"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "xelâl",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "خلال"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wykałaczka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "palito de dentes"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "palito de dente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scobitoare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zubočístka",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "зубочи́стка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ча̏чкалица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "čȁčkalica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "špáradlo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zobotrebec"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zubny šparack"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "palillo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escarbadientes"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mondadientes"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "kichokonoo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "kimbaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tandpetare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tandsticka"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "panghininga"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "palito"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "pantinga"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "dandonkovak",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "дандонковак"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "dandonxilol",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "дандонхилол"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "mái-jîm-fan",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "ไม้จิ้มฟัน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "kürdan"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zubočýstka",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "зубочи́стка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "chish kochilighuch",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "چىش كوچىلىغۇچ"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "tishkavlagich"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "tish kavlagich"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "tăm"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "word": "tăm xỉa răng"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "deintbig"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "tseynshtekher",
      "sense": "stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ציינשטעכער"
    }
  ],
  "word": "toothpick"
}

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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From tooth + pick.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "toothpicks",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toothpicking",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toothpicked",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toothpicked",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "toothpick (third-person singular simple present toothpicks, present participle toothpicking, simple past and past participle toothpicked)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To spear food on a toothpick."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spear",
          "spear"
        ],
        [
          "food",
          "food"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To spear food on a toothpick."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To transfer a sample of bacteria, etc. by means of a toothpick."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "transfer",
          "transfer"
        ],
        [
          "sample",
          "sample"
        ],
        [
          "bacteria",
          "bacteria"
        ],
        [
          "by means of",
          "by means of"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To transfer a sample of bacteria, etc. by means of a toothpick."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tuːθ.pɪk/"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "toothpick"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": khí-thok-á vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "toothpick"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "toothpick",
  "trace": ""
}

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