pique

Meanings

1. 1
   noun A feeling of enmity; ill-feeling, animosity; a transient feeling of wounded pride.
2. 2
   noun 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.
3. 3
   noun Keenly felt desire; a longing.
4. 4
   verb To wound the pride of; to excite to anger.
5. 5
   verb To take pride in; to pride oneself on.
6. 6
   verb To stimulate (a feeling, emotion); to offend by slighting; to excite (someone) to action by causing resentment or jealousy.