picado

chopped, minced, stung, bitten

p i ˈk a d o → picar

pic to sting, to bite + ado past participle

verb · masculine singular · past Rare #36,045

chopped, minced Often used in cooking to describe food that has been cut into very small pieces.

SP: El ajo está picado.

EN: The garlic is chopped.

stung, bitten Commonly used for insect bites/stings (like mosquitoes).

SP: Tengo el brazo picado.

EN: My arm is bitten/stung.

Conjugation of picar

Past

picado

Hey, you idiot, what's gotten into you?

— American Gangster (2007)

I've been bitten by mosquitoes.

It has bitten.

I've been stung by a wasp.

The damn fireflies stung me on the butt.

— Atlantis: El imperio perdido (2001)

Tom was bitten by a mosquito.

And it's pissed me off.

— Anaconda (2025)

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