Definitions For Piquing

noun

  • A sudden feeling of annoyance or anger when someone has offended you

verb

  • To cause (curiosity or interest)
  • To make (someone) annoyed or angry

Is Piquing a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
23

The word Piquing is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Piquing in a Sentence

  • After a moment of pique, the senator responded calmly to his accusers.
  • He slammed the door in a fit of pique.
  • Brightly colored objects pique a baby's interest.
  • Her seat companion piqued her by repeatedly poking her in the ribs
  • After a moment of pique, the senator responded calmly to his accusers.
  • He slammed the door in a fit of pique.

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