hunt and peck

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English

Etymology

hunt + and + peck

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Noun

hunt and peck (uncountable)

  1. (computing) The hunt-and-peck typing technique.

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hunt and peck (third-person singular simple present hunts and pecks, present participle hunting and pecking, simple past and past participle hunted and pecked)

  1. (transitive) to typewrite in an awkward, unskilled way, with two or even a single finger.

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