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Definition of Pique

Pique
Pique Pique, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Piqued; p. pr. & vb. n. Piquing.] [F. piquer. See Pike.] 1. To wound the pride of; to sting; to nettle; to irritate; to fret; to offend; to excite to anger. Pique her, and soothe in turn. --Byron. 2. To excite to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to stimulate; to prick; as, to pique ambition, or curiosity. --Prior. 3. To pride or value; -- used reflexively. Men . . . pique themselves upon their skill. --Locke. Syn: To offend; displease; irritate; provoke; fret; nettle; sting; goad; stimulate.
Pique
Pique Pique, n. (Zo["o]l.) The jigger. See Jigger.
Pique
Pique Pique, v. i. To cause annoyance or irritation. ``Every ?erse hath something in it that piques.' --Tatler.

Meaning of Pique from wikipedia

- Gerard Piqué Bernabeu (born 2 February 1987) is a Spanish former professional footballer who pla**** as a centre-back. He is considered to be one of the...
- Look up pique in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pique or piqué may refer to: Piqué (ballet), a dance movement Pique (play), an 1875 play produced by...
- surname, Piqué may refer to: Gerard Piqué (born 1987), Spanish footballer Josep Piqué (1955–2023), Spanish politician and businessman Lorenzo Piqué (born...
- Piqué, or marcella, is a weaving style normally used with cotton yarn which is characterized by raised parallel cords or geometric designs in the fabric...
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- Elisabetta Piqué is an Italian-born Argentine journalist and Vatican correspondent for the newspaper La Nación. She wrote the biography Pope Francis:...
- name HMS Pique: HMS Pique (1795) was formerly the French ship Pique, a 38-gun fifth rate captured by HMS Blanche (1786) in 1795. HMS Pique was wrecked...
- Pique macho is a Bolivian dish consisting of beef, red onion, green pepper, tomato, french fries, mustard, mayonnaise, and ketchup. Depending on the region...
- seven-a-side football league established in 2022 by former player Gerard Piqué. The league features rules that differ from traditional football regulations...
- Josep Piqué Camps (21 February 1955 – 6 April 2023) was a Spanish politician of the conservative People's Party (PP). He served in ministerial departments...