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pica

=

pike

noun

pica
feminine noun
1. pike (lanza)
  • poner una pica en Flandes (figurative) -> to do the impossible
2. goad, picador's spear (bullfighting)
3. ticket inspector (informal) (revisor de tren)
also:
  • picas -> spades (palo de baraja)

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pica [pee’-cah]
noun
1. Pike, a long lance. (f)
2. A bullfighter’s javelin. (f)
3. Pica, a depraved appetite for things unfit for food, as chalk, etc. A pica seca, with great labor and without utlity. (Medical) (f)
4. Spades (naipes). (f)
noun
5. Inspector (de autobús). (m)

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Q: What does "sta mae le pica" mean in English? Are some letters possibly missing?
A: "sta" is short for "**E**sta" and my guess is that "Mae" probably means "*Me*" so it probably says " Esta me le pica" so maybe "it stung me" or "It itches…
Q: que te pica
A: thanks :)
Q: "El que se pica es porque ají come"
A: El que se pica (es porque) ajos come
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