pique is the dictionary form of PIQUED Definition of pique
pique has definitions from the field of clothing
1
[ noun ] (clothing) tightly woven fabric with raised cords
2
[ adjective ] of textiles; having parallel raised lines

Synonyms

twill twilled corded

3
[ verb ] cause to feel resentment or indignation

Synonyms

offend

Examples

"Her tactless remark offended me"

4
[ noun ] a sudden outburst of anger

Synonyms

temper irritation

Examples

"his temper sparked like damp firewood"

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