No. 7,479 in French
picqué
"Picqué" is not standard French; it may be a misspelling or variation of "piqué," which means "pricked" or "stung."
In a sentence
Il a été piqué par une abeille dans le jardin.
He was stung by a bee in the garden.
In this sentence, 'piqué' signifies being stung by an insect.
Elle a piqué une crise de colère après avoir vu ses résultats.
She flew into a rage after seeing her results.
Here, 'piqué' is used metaphorically to indicate an emotional outburst.
L'artiste a piqué une belle idée d'un tableau célèbre.
The artist took inspiration from a famous painting.
This usage of 'piqué' implies taking or borrowing an idea, often informally.
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