What does "palillo" mean in English?

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Spanish

palillo

English

toothpick

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Alternative translations of "palillo"

stick
matchstick
skewer
awl

Examples of how to use "palillo" in Spanish

Spanish
Comió el arroz con un palillo.
English
He ate the rice with a toothpick.
Spanish
Después de comer uso un palillo.
English
After eating, I use a toothpick.
Spanish
Encontré un palillo en la mesa.
English
I found a toothpick on the table.
Spanish
No juegues con ese palillo.
English
Don't play with that toothpick.
Spanish
Usó un palillo para la brocheta.
English
He used a toothpick for the skewer.

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Comió el arroz con un palillo.

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