pique piqué

piqué

pique = piqué

Pronunciation =  pique

Pronunciation in Spanish = piqué

pique in Spanish: piqué

Part of speechVerb
Noun
 

Definition in English: To excite to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to stimulate; to prick; as, to pique ambition or curiosity.

A feeling of hurt, vexation or resentment, awakened by a social slight or injury; irritation of the feelings, as through wounded pride; stinging vexation. 

Definition in Spanish: Excitar a la acción provocando resentimiento o celos; estimular; pinchar; como, para despertar la ambición o la curiosidad.

Un sentimiento de dolor, vejación o resentimiento, despertado por un desprecio o herida social; irritación de los sentimientos, como por orgullo herido; vejación punzante.

Examples in English:

  • I was hoping to pique your interest

Examples in Spanish:

  • Esperaba despertar tu interés.

Synonyms of pique

Synonyms in Spanish enfado
irritar
enojarse
Synonyms in English anger
irritate
annoy

Antonyms of pique

Antonyms in Spanish deleitar
felicidad
Placer
Antonyms in English delight
happiness
pleasure

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