Piquancy :: Piquancy (n.) The quality or state of being piquant.

Piquant :: Piquant (a.) Stimulating to the taste; giving zest; tart; sharp; pungent; as, a piquant anecdote..

Piquantly :: Piquantly (adv.) In a piquant manner.

Pique :: Pique (n.) A cotton fabric, figured in the loom, -- used as a dress goods for women and children, and for vestings, etc..

Pique :: Pique (n.) The jigger. See Jigger.

Pique :: Pique (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..

Pique :: Pique (n.) Keenly felt desire; a longing.

Pique :: Pique (n.) In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one..

Pique :: Pique (v. t.) To wound the pride of; to sting; to nettle; to irritate; to fret; to offend; to excite to anger.

Pique :: Pique (v. t.) To excite to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to stimulate; to prick; as, to pique ambition, or curiosity..

Pique :: Pique (v. t.) To pride or value; -- used reflexively.

Pique :: Pique (v. i.) To cause annoyance or irritation.

Piqued :: Piqued (imp. & p. p.) of Piqu.

Piqueer :: Piqueer (v. i.) See Pickeer.

Piqueerer :: Piqueerer (n.) See Pickeerer.

Piquet :: Piquet (n.) See Picket.

Piquet :: Piquet (n.) A game at cards played between two persons, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes, being set aside..

Piquing :: Piquing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Piqu.

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