Pique
01
ett utbrott av ilska, en stunds irritation
a brief, intense feeling of anger, irritation, or resentment
Exempel
He left the meeting in a fit of pique.
Han lämnade mötet i ett anfall av pique.
to pique
01
reta, förolämpa
to trigger a strong emotional reaction in someone, such as anger, resentment, or offense
Transitive: to pique sb/sth
Exempel
His dismissive remarks piqued her resentment.
Hans avfärdande kommentarer retade hennes förbittring.
02
väcka, retas
to provoke or arouse a feeling of interest or curiosity in someone
Transitive: to pique a sense of interest or curiosity
Exempel
The enigmatic art installation in the gallery was designed to pique viewers' curiosity about its underlying meaning.
Den gåtfulla konstinstallationen i galleriet var utformad för att väcka åskådarnas nyfikenhet om dess underliggande betydelse.
03
skryta om, vara stolt över
to pride oneself on something or feel a sense of superiority
Transitive: to pique oneself on sth
Exempel
His consistent high performance in academics made him pique himself on his intellectual abilities.
Hans konsekvent höga prestationer i akademiska sammanhang fick honom att skryta om sina intellektuella förmågor.
Pique
01
a woven fabric with a raised, textured pattern, often featuring small geometric designs, commonly used in garments such as polo shirts
Exempel
The designer used colorful pique to add visual interest to the collection.
