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spike in Irish

spike in Irish is spíce, dias — spike means a large, pointed piece of metal, or anything shaped like one.

spike in Irish

spíce
noun
dias
noun

What does "spike" mean?

  1. noun A large, pointed piece of metal, or anything shaped like one.
    "He hammered a spike into the ground to hold the tent."
  2. noun A sudden, sharp increase, especially on a graph or in a price.
    "The chart showed a sudden spike in visitors just after lunchtime."
  3. verb To add alcohol or a drug to a drink, usually without the other person knowing.
    "Be careful: a friend of mine says somebody spiked his drink."
  4. verb To rise sharply and suddenly.
    "Sales spiked in December as shoppers rushed to buy gifts."
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spike in a sentence

  • He hammered a spike into the ground to hold the tent.
  • Runners wear shoes with small spikes to grip the track.
  • The chart showed a sudden spike in visitors just after lunchtime.
  • There was a spike in demand for masks during the outbreak.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "spike" in Irish?
"spike" in Irish is spíce, dias. spike means: A large, pointed piece of metal, or anything shaped like one.
How do you use "spike" in a sentence?
Example: "He hammered a spike into the ground to hold the tent." In Irish, "spike" is spíce, dias.
Are there other ways to say "spike" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "spike": spíce, dias.
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