Usage examples of "pica" in Spanish with translation to English

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Siempre llora cuando pica cebolla. She always cries when she chops onions.
Me pica todo el cuerpo. My whole body itches.
Me han picado los mosquitos. I got bitten by mosquitoes.
¿Dónde te picó la abeja? Where did the bee sting you?
Se trata de carne picada. This is mince.
Tom fue picado por un mosquito. Tom was bitten by a mosquito.
El jabón me picaba en los ojos. The soap stung in my eyes.
Un mosquito me acaba de picar. A mosquito just bit me.
Me pican las picaduras de zancudo. ¿Tienes algo para eso? I'm itchy from mosquito bites. Do you have something for it?
No me di cuenta de que un mosquito me estaba picando en el brazo. I was not aware of a mosquito biting my arm.
Si esta víbora te pica, no hay remedio en la botica You're playing with fire
Es una buena idea taparse cuando el sol pica tanto. It's a good idea to cover up when the sun is this strong.
Alguien apuñaló a Tom con un pica hielo, pero ya está bien. Someone stabbed Tom with an ice pick, but he's OK now.
Desde que Tom es cantinero, todos los días utiliza un pica hielo en el trabajo. Since Tom is a bartender, he uses an ice pick every day at work.
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