치아 사이에 낀 음식물 찌꺼기를 제거하는 데 사용하는 가늘고 뾰족한 막대기.
A small, thin, pointed stick of wood, plastic, or other material used for removing food particles from between the teeth.
예문:
"He reached for a toothpick after finishing his steak dinner."
"The restaurant provides individually wrapped toothpicks at the exit."
매우 마르거나 뼈만 남은 듯한 사람을 비유적으로 이르는 말.
A person who is exceptionally thin or skinny.
예문:
"The basketball player was so tall and thin that his teammates nicknamed him 'Toothpick'."
"I used to be a total toothpick back in high school before I started lifting weights."
주머니에 넣고 다니는 가늘고 긴 칼이나 잭나이프.
A type of long, narrow pocket knife or jackknife, often one that springs open.
예문:
"The old sailor carried a sharp toothpick in his pocket for cutting rope."
"He flicked open his toothpick to carve his initials into the wooden bench."