The meaning of PIQUE is to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff. How to use pique in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Pique.

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Gerard Piqué Bernabeu (born 2 February 1987) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

PIQUE definition: 1. a feeling of anger, especially caused by someone damaging your feeling of being proud of…. Learn more.

PIQUE definition: to affect with sharp irritation and resentment, especially by some wound to pride. See examples of pique used in a sentence.

Definition of pique noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Pique is the feeling of annoyance you have when you think someone has not treated you properly.

A state of vexation caused by a perceived slight or indignity; a feeling of wounded pride. 1. To cause to feel resentment or indignation. 2. To provoke; arouse: The portrait piqued her curiosity. 3. To pride …

2 days ago · If so, pique is a doublet of pick, pitch, and peck. The noun is borrowed from Middle French pique (“a quarrel; resentment”) (modern French pique), from piquer, picquer (verb); see above.

Pique is more likely to be a matter of injured self-respect or self-conceit ; it is a quick feeling, and is more fugitive in character.