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Pique
01
um acesso de raiva, um momento de irritação
a brief, intense feeling of anger, irritation, or resentment
Exemplos
In a moment of pique, she slammed the door and walked out.
Em um momento de raiva, ela bateu a porta e saiu.
His pique was evident when his idea was rejected.
Seu pique era evidente quando sua ideia foi rejeitada.
to pique
01
irritar, ofender
to trigger a strong emotional reaction in someone, such as anger, resentment, or offense
Transitive: to pique sb/sth
Exemplos
He was piqued by her lack of attention.
Ele ficou irritado com a falta de atenção dela.
Her comment about my work piqued my anger.
O comentário dela sobre o meu trabalho despertou minha raiva.
02
despertar, provocar
to provoke or arouse a feeling of interest or curiosity in someone
Transitive: to pique a sense of interest or curiosity
Exemplos
The movie trailer piqued my interest in the film.
O trailer do filme despertou meu interesse no filme.
The mysterious letter left on her desk piqued her curiosity.
A carta misteriosa deixada em sua mesa despertou sua curiosidade.
03
orgulhar-se de, vangloriar-se de
to pride oneself on something or feel a sense of superiority
Transitive: to pique oneself on sth
Exemplos
She piqued herself on her cooking skills.
Ela se orgulhava de suas habilidades culinárias.
She always managed to pique herself on her resilience and ability to overcome adversity.
Ela sempre conseguiu se orgulhar de sua resiliência e capacidade de superar adversidades.
Pique
01
a woven fabric with a raised, textured pattern, often featuring small geometric designs, commonly used in garments such as polo shirts
Exemplos
The blazer was lined with pique for added texture.
The tailor recommended a pique fabric for the summer shirts.
