How many syllables in Pique
Word
Pique
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
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pique
Definition
- n. - A cotton fabric, figured in the loom, -- used as a dress
goods for women and children, and for vestings, etc.
- n. - The jigger. See Jigger.
- n. - A feeling of hurt, vexation, or resentment, awakened by a
social slight or injury; irritation of the feelings, as through wounded
pride; stinging vexation.
- n. - Keenly felt desire; a longing.
- n. - In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in
hand, or to play before the adversary counts one.
- v. t. - To wound the pride of; to sting; to nettle; to irritate;
to fret; to offend; to excite to anger.
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