Word: piquing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pi
quing
Definition: Present participle of pique; cause to feel resentment or indignation
Morphemes:
Affix: pique
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To stimulate (a feeling, emotion); to offend by slighting; to excite (someone) to action by causing resentment or jealousy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pic
Language: fro
Decoded: pic
Meaning: a sharp point
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.