Peek vs. Pique
Peekverb
To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.
Peekverb
To be only slightly, partially visible, as if peering out from a hiding place.
Peekverb
To retrieve (a value) from a memory address.
Peekverb
To look surreptitiously, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.
Peeknoun
a secret look
Peekverb
throw a glance at; take a brief look at;
Piquenoun
A feeling of enmity; ill-feeling, animosity; a transient feeling of wounded pride.
Piquenoun
A feeling of irritation or resentment, awakened by a social slight or injury; offence, especially taken in an emotional sense with little thought or consideration.
Piquenoun
(obsolete) Keenly felt desire; a longing.
Piquenoun
(card games) In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one.
Piquenoun
A chigger or jigger, Tunga penetrans.
Piquenoun
A durable ribbed fabric made from cotton, rayon, or silk.
Piqueverb
(transitive) To wound the pride of; to excite to anger.
Piqueverb
(reflexive) To take pride in; to pride oneself on.
Piqueverb
(transitive) To excite (someone) to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to stimulate (a feeling, emotion); to offend by slighting.
Piqueverb
To score a pique against.
Piquenoun
A cotton fabric, figured in the loom, - used as a dress goods for women and children, and for vestings, etc.
Piquenoun
The jigger. See Jigger.
Piquenoun
A feeling of hurt, vexation, or resentment, awakened by a social slight or injury; irritation of the feelings, as through wounded pride; stinging vexation.
Piquenoun
Keenly felt desire; a longing.
Piquenoun
In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one.
Piqueverb
To wound the pride of; to sting; to nettle; to irritate; to fret; to offend; to excite to anger.
Piqueverb
To excite to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to stimulate; to prick; as, to pique ambition, or curiosity.
Piqueverb
To pride or value; - used reflexively.
Piqueverb
To cause annoyance or irritation.
Piquenoun
tightly woven fabric with raised cords
Piquenoun
a sudden outburst of anger;
Piqueverb
cause to feel resentment or indignation;
