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picando

biting, stinging, chopping, snacking

p i ˈk a n d o → picar
pic to sting, to bite + ando present participle
verb · present Rare #48,102
biting, stinging
SP: El mosquito me está picando.
EN: The mosquito is biting me.
chopping Used for cutting food into small pieces.
SP: Está picando cebolla para la salsa.
EN: She is chopping onion for the sauce.
snacking
SP: Estamos picando algo mientras vemos la película.
EN: We’re snacking while we watch the movie.
Conjugation of picar
Present
picando

Los críticos son cactus que viven picando a buitres que viven de su pluma.

Critics are cacti that live to prick vultures who make a living from their writing.

— Amelie (2001)

Ella se está picando la nariz.

She is picking her nose.

Aquí nomás picando cebolla, mi Chivito.

Just here chopping onions, my Chivito.

— Amores perros (2000)

No me di cuenta de que un mosquito me estaba picando en el brazo.

I didn't realize a mosquito was biting my arm.

Sounds similar to

pisando p i ˈs a n d o