0 a small, thin, pointed stick of wood, plastic, or metal that can be used for removing pieces of food from between the teeth, especially after a meal
1 a small pointed piece of wood or plastic that is used to clean the teeth, esp. after meals
On every trial a boy doll broke a toothpick either before, during, or after some other event.
They used to call me ' 'toothpick ' ' and ' ' rake' '.
One case quoted last night was that of a toothpick.
All the efforts of successive better regulation taskforces have failed to do anything other than toothpick away at an effective avalanche of new controls.
It is like standing in the path of an avalanche armed with a toothpick, and it simply will not address the problem.
It is not practicable, either before or after importation, to mark effectively a toothpick or a lady's hairpin, if there are any lady's hairpins used now.
His paintings often incorporate unconventional materials, including buttons, toothpicks, newspaper clippings, found photographs, string, typed texts, dental floss and chicken bones.
Another item is, which could be made with wakame seaweed, or be something like a made from thin toothpick slices of daikon and carrot.
