pecker

Example Sentences

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"Thank you so much to everyone that has bought it - I hope you're having as much fun listening to it as I had making it. Keep your pecker up and all the very best."

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2014

Yes, he picked a peck of pepper; Pick, pecker, peacock!

From Rhymes Old and New : collected by M.E.S. Wright by Wright, M. E. S.

Our people met with other small birds there, but in no great variety and abundance; such as the wood pecker, the bullfinch, the yellow finch, and a small bird called a tit-mouse.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 by Kerr, Robert

Keep up your pecker, my hearty; you'll make yer fortune when Mr. Barnum sees yer!

From Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies by Jacks, L. P.

“We’re just off Beachy Head, and you must lie where you are till mornin’; but, as you must be famished by now, I’ve brought you a bit of grub to keep your pecker up.

From On Board the Esmeralda Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea Story by Overend, William Heysham