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piquing

/ˈpiːkɪŋ/

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verb

Herir el orgullo, irritar

To wound the pride of; to excite to anger.

Examples :

"Being passed over for the promotion, despite her hard work, was piquing her anger and frustration. "

Ser pasada por alto para el ascenso, a pesar de su arduo trabajo, estaba hiriendo su orgullo y frustración.

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verb

Enorgullecerse de, jactarse de

To take pride in; to pride oneself on.

Examples :

"She is piquing herself on her ability to finish her homework early every day. "

Ella se enorgullece de su capacidad para terminar su tarea temprano todos los días.

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verb

Despertar, excitar, picar

To stimulate (a feeling, emotion); to offend by slighting; to excite (someone) to action by causing resentment or jealousy.

Examples :

"I believe this will pique your interest."

Creo que esto despertará tu interés.

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verb

Marcar un pique contra

To score a pique against.

Examples :

""During the card game, Sarah succeeded in piquing her opponent twice, earning her valuable points." "

Durante el juego de cartas, Sarah logró marcar un pique contra su oponente dos veces, lo que le valió puntos valiosos.