Pique
01
ett utbrott av ilska, en stunds irritation
a brief, intense feeling of anger, irritation, or resentment
Exempel
In a moment of pique, she slammed the door and walked out.
I ett ögonblick av ilska slog hon igen dörren och gick ut.
His pique was evident when his idea was rejected.
Hans pique var uppenbar när hans idé förkastades.
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
He was piqued by her lack of attention.
Han var förnärmad av hennes brist på uppmärksamhet.
Her comment about my work piqued my anger.
Hennes kommentar om mitt arbete väckte min ilska.
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 movie trailer piqued my interest in the film.
Filmens trailer väckte mitt intresse för filmen.
The mysterious letter left on her desk piqued her curiosity.
Det mystiska brevet som lämnades på hennes skrivbord väckte hennes nyfikenhet.
03
skryta om, vara stolt över
to pride oneself on something or feel a sense of superiority
Transitive: to pique oneself on sth
Exempel
She piqued herself on her cooking skills.
Hon skröt med sina matlagningskunskaper.
She always managed to pique herself on her resilience and ability to overcome adversity.
Hon lyckades alltid vara stolt över sin återhämtningsförmåga och förmåga att övervinna motgångar.
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 blazer was lined with pique for added texture.
The tailor recommended a pique fabric for the summer shirts.
