picossada

From picar +‎ -ós +‎ -ada.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pi.kuˈsa.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pi.koˈsa.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pi.koˈsa.ða]

picossada f (plural picossades)

1. peck (blow with a beak)
2. sum (significant but undefined amount of money)

   Li donaren de trobadures una bona picossada.

   They gave her a nice sum as a finder's fee.

• picossejar

• “picossada”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007