To cause to feel resentment or indignation; SYN. offend.
ETYM French, from piquer. Related to Pike.
(Homonym: peak, peek).
1. A sudden outburst of anger; SYN. temper, irritation.
2. Hurt pride, resentful irritation.
3. (French) A feeling of slight irritation or resentment.
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