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picado
chopped
pick
to poke or pierce with a pointed instrument
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-ado
past participle suffix
Picado means chopped and can be thought of as something that has been pick0ed (poked or pierced0) repeatedly. The -ado1 ending indicates it's a past participle1 used as an adjective.
adjective
- choppedChopped or mincedNecesito ajo picado para la receta. // I need chopped garlic for the recipe.
- angryAngry or upsetEstá picado porque no lo invitaron a la fiesta. // He's upset because he wasn't invited to the party.