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English word Piccadilly comes from Spanish picado, and later English piccadilly ((obsolete) piccadill.)

picado (Spanish)

(colloquial) bitter, pissed. (of a tooth) decayed. (of food, especially meat) minced, ground. (of the sea) choppy. Piqued. Rotten, spoiled (Argentina) kick around (informal football game). (film) overhead shot. (music) staccato note.

piccadill (English)

(historical) A large, broad lace collar from the 17th century.

piccadilly (English)

(obsolete) piccadill.

Piccadilly (English)

Piccadilly, a street running from Hyde Park Corner to Piccadilly Circus. The Piccadilly Line of the London Underground, originally known as the Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway.. The surrounding area.

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